Where does “mynet” come from?

mynet (Middle English) comes from Old French minute, from Latin minuta, from Latin minūtus, from Proto-Italic minwō, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.

mynet (Middle English): Alternative form of mynute

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of mynute

Ancestry of “mynet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchminuteminute one sixtieth of an hour
2Latinminutanominative feminine singular of minūtus;...
3Latinminūtusdiminished, having been diminished
4Proto-Italicminwō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēy- →Every word from Proto-Italic minwō →Every word from Latin minūtus →