Mind & speech

memory

Source:*pamętьProto-Slaviccertain

I knowI'm learning

English

memory

Polish

pamięć

ˈpamjɛɲtɕ

Cognate· distant (Indo-European)Same source — the sound laws connect them.

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Latin under Cyrillic

Russian
па́мятьpamjatʹ
ˈpamʲɪtʲinherited
Ukrainian
па́мʼятьpamʼjatʹ
ˈpamjatʲinherited
Polish
pamięć
ˈpamjɛɲtɕinherited
Czech
paměť
ˈpamɲɛcinherited
Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian
pamćenjeпамћење
ˈpamtɕeɲeinherited
A derivative of pamtiti 'to remember'; the old noun pamet now means 'wits, sense'.
English
memory
Distant English relative: mind — The -mętь of *pamętь and English mind both continue Indo-European *mn̥-tí- 'thought'.