Where does “ménos” come from?

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

ménos (Portuguese): Obsolete form of menos

Definitions

  1. Obsolete form of menos

Ancestry of “ménos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesemenos
2Latinminusnominative neuter singular of minor; accusative...
3Proto-Italicminosless

Words derived from “ménos

Every word from Proto-Italic minosEvery word from Latin minusEvery word from Old Portuguese menos