Where does “minuta” come from?

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

minuta (Old Polish): concept, rough draft

Definitions

  1. concept, rough draft

Ancestry of “minuta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchminuteminute; wait a sec!; first-person singular...
2Old Frenchminuteminute one sixtieth of an hour
3Latinminutanominative feminine singular of minūtus;...
4Latinminūtusdiminished, having been diminished
5Proto-Italicminwō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear

Words derived from “minuta”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēy- →Every word from Proto-Italic minwō →Every word from Latin minūtus →
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