Where does “diminua” come from?

diminua (French) comes from French diminuer, from Latin diminuo, from Proto-Italic dwizminwō.

diminua (French): third-person singular past historic of diminuer

Definitions

  1. third-person singular past historic of diminuer

Ancestry of “diminua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdiminuerto diminish; to decrease
2LatindiminuoI break into small pieces; I shatter; I violate,...
3Proto-Italicdwizminwō—
Every word from Proto-Italic dwizminwō →Every word from Latin diminuo →Every word from French diminuer →