Where does “minnist” come from?
minnist (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic minnistaz, from Proto-Indo-European minu- — small.
Ancestry of “minnist”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | minnistaz | superlative degree of *lītilaz |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | minu- | small |
Words derived from “minnist”