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mener

/mə.ne/

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verb/mə.ne/

to lead, to take; to lead, to run, to take charge; to lead, to be leading, to be in the lead

Le bus va nous mener au château.The bus will lead us to the castle.

Etymology tree Latin mīna Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin minō Old French mener French mener Inherited from Old French mener, from Latin mināre, collateral form of minārī.