Word Origin Summary

Menstruatio is attested in Latin. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• M

  Mandarin Chinese · derived from

• เมนส์

  Thai · borrowed from

• menstruation

  Swedish · derived from

• menstruasi

  Indonesian · derived from

• менструація

  Ukrainian · derived from

• M巾

  Mandarin Chinese · derived from

• menstruation

  English · derived from

What You Can Explore

• 🗺️Geographic migration map — see where this word traveled
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• 📅Historical timeline — when the word entered different languages
• 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root