Where does β€œπŒΌπŒΉπŒ½πƒβ€ come from?

πŒΌπŒΉπŒ½πƒ (Gothic) comes from Proto-Germanic minniz, from Proto-Indo-European mΔ“y- β€” soft, tender, dear.

πŒΌπŒΉπŒ½πƒ (Gothic): less, fewer

Definitions

  1. less, fewer

Ancestry of β€œπŒΌπŒΉπŒ½πƒβ€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicminnizless, to a smaller degree
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanmΔ“y-soft, tender, dear

Words derived from β€œπŒΌπŒΉπŒ½πƒβ€

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mΔ“y- β†’Every word from Proto-Germanic minniz β†’
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