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Where does “minu-” come from?

minu- (Proto-Indo-European): small

Definitions

  1. small

Words derived from “minu-”

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