-mientu

Asturian

Alternative forms

  • -mientru (obsolete)

Etymology

From Late Latin -mentum, from Latin -menta. Doublet of -mentu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmjentu/ [ˈmjẽn̪.t̪u]

Suffix

-mientu m (noun-forming suffix, plural -mientos)

  1. -ment, forming nouns from verbs with the sense of the action or process.

Derived terms