Where does “کمینه” come from?

کمینه (Persian) comes from Persian کم, from Middle Persian 𐭪𐭬 — little, small.

کمینه (Persian): the least

Definitions

  1. the least

Ancestry of “کمینه”, step by step

کمینه traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian کم

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianکمfew; little; small
2Middle Persian𐭪𐭬little, small

via Persian ـینه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianـینه—
Every word from Middle Persian 𐭪𐭬 →Every word from Persian کم →