English word mentality comes from English mental, English -ity
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| mental | English (eng) | (anatomy) Of or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw, genial.. (biology) Of or relating to the chin-like or lip-like structure. (zoology) A plate or scale covering the mentum or chin of a fish or reptile. (colloquial, UK, comparable) Enjoyable or fun, especially in a frenetic way.. (colloquial, comparable) Insane, mad, crazy.. Of or relating to the mind or an intellectual process. |
| -ity | English (eng) | Used to form a noun from an adjective; especially, to form the noun referring to the state, property, or quality of conforming to the adjective's description.. Used to form other nouns, especially abstract nouns. |
| mentality | English (eng) | A mindset; a way of thinking. |