Where does “menos” come from?

menos (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin minus, from Proto-Italic minos — less.

Ancestry of “menos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinminusnominative neuter singular of minor; accusative...
2Proto-Italicminosless

Words derived from “menos”

Every word from Proto-Italic minos →Every word from Latin minus →