Where does “minūt” come from?

minūt (Livonian) comes from Latvian minūte, from Medieval Latin minuta — 60th of an hour", "note; 60th part of an hour;...

minūt (Livonian): minute

Definitions

  1. minute

Ancestry of “minūt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianminūteminute; minute of arc
2Medieval Latinminuta60th of an hour", "note; 60th part of an hour;...
Every word from Medieval Latin minuta →Every word from Latvian minūte →