Where does “mindor” come from?

mindor (Cimbrian) comes from Middle High German minder, from Old High German minniro, from Proto-Germanic minnizô, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

Ancestry of “mindor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanminder—
2Old High Germanminnirosmaller; less; fewer
3Proto-Germanicminnizôcomparative degree of *lītilaz
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange

Words derived from “mindor”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mey- →Every word from Proto-Germanic minnizô →Every word from Old High German minniro →