मनस्

Sanskrit

noun

Definitions

mind (in its widest sense as applied to all the mental powers), intellect, intelligence, understanding, perception, sense, conscience, will
the spirit or spiritual principle, the breath or living soul which escapes from the body at death
thought, imagination, excogitation, invention, reflection, opinion, intention, inclination, affection, desire, mood, temper, spirit
name of the 26th kalpa (कल्प) ‎

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *mánas inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mánas inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ménos (mind), *men- (think, stand out, stay, tower, mountain, stand still, mind, have in mind, project, remember, change, remain, rmemeber, small).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*men-

Gloss

think, stand out, stay, tower, mountain, stand still, mind, have in mind, project, remember, change, remain, rmemeber, small

Concept

Semantic Field

Cognition

Ontological Category

Action/Process

`Kanji`

楼, 塔

Emoji

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

-mania English
-maniac English
-mans English
Minerva English
aftermind English
amind English
bemind English
bodymind English
childmind English
demount English
dismount English
double-minded English
enmind English
foremind English
groupmind English
hivemind English
imminent English
like-minded English
manas English
manasic English
mastermind English
megamind English
mendaciously English
mendaciousness English
mind English
mind-boggling English
mindbender English
mindblow English
mindblower English
mindblown English
minded English
minder English
mindest English
mindeth English
mindflow English
mindfuck English
mindful English
mindgasm English
mindhood English
minding English
mindism English
mindist English
mindless English
mindlike English
mindlock English
mindly English
mindpower English
mindread English
mindscape English
mindscrew English
mindset English
mindshare English
mindsight English
mindstate English
mindstream English
mindstyle English
mindswap English
mindswapping English
mindtool English
mindware English
mindwipe English
monitor English
nethermind English
nevermind English
overmind English
paramount English
remind English
reminisce English
remonstrate English
submind English
supermind English
undermind English
unmind English
unmount English
ur-mind English
*montāre Latin
Minerva Latin
ad montem Latin
admoneō Latin
amens Latin
commemini Latin
comminiscor Latin
dēmentāre Latin
immineo Latin
maneo Latin
manēre Latin
mendācium Latin
mentalis Latin
mentio Latin
mentula Latin
mentum Latin
mentālis Latin
minārī Latin
mons Latin
montem Latin
montānus Latin
mēns Latin
mōnstrum Latin
mūris montānus, mus Latin
praemonitus Latin
promineo Latin
prōminēns Latin
prōmontorium Latin
remaneō Latin
reminiscor Latin
reminīscēns Latin
vemens Latin
Automat German
-mante Italian
mentecatto Italian
-mane French
mante French
ментальный Russian
Minerva Spanish, Castilian
mente Spanish, Castilian
mentir Spanish, Castilian
Εὐθυμένης Ancient Greek
Εὐμένης Ancient Greek
Μένανδρος Ancient Greek
Μένιππος Ancient Greek
Μενοίτιος Ancient Greek
Μοῦσα Ancient Greek
Τισαμενός Ancient Greek
αὐτόματον Ancient Greek
δυσμενέων Ancient Greek
δυσμενής Ancient Greek
μάθημα Ancient Greek
μάθησις Ancient Greek
μάντις Ancient Greek
μέμαα Ancient Greek
μένος Ancient Greek
μένω Ancient Greek
μίμνω Ancient Greek
μαθηματικός Ancient Greek
μανία Ancient Greek
μανιακός Ancient Greek
μενεπτόλεμος Ancient Greek
μενθήρη Ancient Greek
μενοεικής Ancient Greek
μνάομαι Ancient Greek
μνήμη Ancient Greek
μνημονικός Ancient Greek
μνησιπήμων Ancient Greek
μονάς Ancient Greek
μοναχός Ancient Greek
μουσῐκή Ancient Greek
ξυμμένω Ancient Greek
περιμένω Ancient Greek
συμμένω Ancient Greek
ἀμαθής Ancient Greek
ἀμνηστέω Ancient Greek
ἀναμιμνήσκω Ancient Greek
Ἀλκαμένης Ancient Greek
Ἰδομένη Ancient Greek
ὑπερμενής Ancient Greek
*dusmenḗs Proto-Indo-European
*dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European
*memóne Proto-Indo-European
*men- Proto-Indo-European
*men-, *mn-eh₂- Proto-Indo-European
*men-, *mn̥-yé-tor Proto-Indo-European
*men-es-weh₂ Proto-Indo-European
*mend- Proto-Indo-European
*mendʰ- Proto-Indo-European
*menesweh₂ Proto-Indo-European
*mn̥(s)-dʰh₁- Proto-Indo-European
*mn̥-eh₂-sḱe- Proto-Indo-European
*mn̥tós Proto-Indo-European
*mn̥yétor Proto-Indo-European
*monti Proto-Indo-European
*monéyeti Proto-Indo-European
*ménos Proto-Indo-European
*méntis Proto-Indo-European
*mō- Proto-Indo-European
*upér Proto-Indo-European
Minerva Portuguese
mentir Portuguese
mentira Portuguese
*gamaną Proto-Germanic
*gaminþiją, *(ga) Proto-Germanic
*gamundiz Proto-Germanic
*manōną Proto-Germanic
*minþijaną Proto-Germanic
*minþiją Proto-Germanic
*minþijō Proto-Germanic
*munaną Proto-Germanic
*muniwō Proto-Germanic
*muniz Proto-Germanic
*munþaz Proto-Germanic
*mōnijaną- Proto-Germanic
hōh Old English
मानसिक Sanskrit
सम्मत Sanskrit
minde Middle English
minnigr Old Norse
minning Old Norse
munu Old Norse
*mьněti Proto-Slavic
*pamętь Proto-Slavic
surmonter Old French
मनो- Hindi
мондан Persian
مانده Persian
mynnu Welsh
admuinethar Old Irish
aithmet Old Irish
domuinethar Old Irish
foirmtech Old Irish
format Old Irish
formuinethar Old Irish
manadh Old Irish
మనసగు Telugu
మనసు Telugu
మనస్పూర్తిగా Telugu
မနော Burmese
mendje Albanian
éminent Middle French
মন Assamese
মন যোৱা Assamese
*ad-mentos, *admentos Proto-Celtic
*an-men Proto-Celtic
*anmen- Proto-Celtic
*dī- Proto-Celtic
*kom- Proto-Celtic
*manyetor Proto-Celtic
*menman Proto-Celtic
*menmans Proto-Celtic
*moniyos Proto-Celtic
manas Pali
*man- Proto-Indo-Iranian
*mantrī́ Proto-Indo-Iranian
*mánas Proto-Indo-Iranian
*mánuš Proto-Indo-Iranian
*mányuš Proto-Indo-Iranian
*(eks)menā Proto-Italic
*monestrom Proto-Italic
*mánas Proto-Indo-Aryan
KTLWNtn' Middle Persian
*mata Proto-Albanian
மனசு Tamil
மனம் Tamil
*mánah Proto-Iranian
ਮਨ Panjabi, Punjabi
𐎶𐎴𐏃 Old Persian
ಮನಸು Kannada
amāṃ Tocharian B
*ménos Proto-Hellenic
𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬀𐬵 Avestan
𐬵𐬎𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬀𐬵 Avestan
mendene Zazaki
𒈪𒅎𒈠𒄿 Hittite
मनु Awadhi