Where does “subminusculus” come from?

subminusculus (Latin) comes from Latin minusculus, from Latin minor, from Latin minae, from Proto-Italic *eksmenā.

subminusculus (Latin): even less or smaller

Definitions

  1. even less or smaller

Ancestry of “subminusculus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinminusculusrather less; rather small
2Latinminorcomparative degree of parvus; lesser, inferior,...
3Latinminaeprojecting points, pinnacles, battlements,...
4Proto-Italic*eksmenā—
Every word from Proto-Italic *eksmenā →Every word from Latin minae →Every word from Latin minor →