Where does “mínim” come from?

mínim (Catalan) comes from Latin minimum, from Latin minimus, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)mey(h₁)-.

mínim (Catalan): minimum; minimal

Definitions

  1. minimum; minimal

Ancestry of “mínim”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinminimumaccusative masculine singular of minimus;...
2Latinminimusleast, smallest
3Proto-Indo-European*(s)mey(h₁)-—

Words derived from “mínim”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *(s)mey(h₁)- →Every word from Latin minimus →Every word from Latin minimum →