Where does “minimitzar” come from?

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

minimitzar (Catalan): to minimize

Definitions

  1. to minimize

Ancestry of “minimitzar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanmínimminimum; minimal
2Latinminimumaccusative masculine singular of minimus;...
3Latinminimusleast, smallest
4Proto-Indo-European*(s)mey(h₁)-

Words derived from “minimitzar

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