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Where does “(e)mey-” come from?

(e)mey- (Proto-Indo-European): small, little

Definitions

small, little

Words derived from “(e)mey-”

mine
mining
min
undermine
undermining
miner
mince
minefield
milord
milady
minesweeper
coalmining
coalmine
countermine
minesweeping
mineshaft
mincer
miny
minelayer
minable
coalminer
mineworker
mineable
underminer

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