Where does “diminua” come from?
diminua (Romanian) comes from French diminuer, from Latin diminuo, from Proto-Italic dwizminwō.
diminua (Romanian): to diminish; to lessen
Ancestry of “diminua”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | diminuer | to diminish; to decrease |
| 2 | Latin | diminuo | I break into small pieces; I shatter; I violate,... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | dwizminwō | — |
Words derived from “diminua”