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Where does “minutaggio” come from?

minutaggio (Italian) comes from Italian minuto, from Latin minūtus, from Proto-Italic minwō, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.

minutaggio (Italian): duration in minutes; minutes; timing

Definitions

  1. duration in minutes; minutes; timing

Ancestry of “minutaggio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianminutotiny, minute, emaciated, thin; fine, delicate,...
2Latinminūtus—
3Proto-Italicminwō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear
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