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Where does “menys” come from?
menys (Catalan) comes from Latin minus, from Proto-Italic minos — less.
menys
(Catalan): less
Definitions
less
Ancestry of “menys”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Latin
minus
nominative neuter singular of minor; accusative...
2
Proto-Italic
minos
less
Words derived from “menys”
menyspreu
nogensmenys
menysvalorar
menysprear
menyspreable
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