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Where does “menys” come from?

menys (Catalan) comes from Latin minus, from Proto-Italic minos.

menys (Catalan): less

Definitions

  1. less

Ancestry of “menys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinminusnominative neuter singular of minor; accusative...
2Proto-Italicminos—

Words derived from “menys”

  • menyspreu
Every word from Proto-Italic minos →