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LATIN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

mendum.

bodily defect, blemish; fault, error (usu. in writing);

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. fault, error, blunder (of writing)

    declension-2 · neuter
  2. blemish, defect (of the body)

    declension-2 · neuter
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Indo-European *mend- (“physical defect, fault”), which de Vaan speculates to be derived from the root *men- (“to think”), with original sense "sign, mark". Cognates include Old Irish mennar (“blemish, stain”), mind (“sign”), Welsh man (“place”), Hittite [script needed] (mant-, “something harming”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.