Where does “a menudo” come from?

a menudo (Spanish) comes from Latin ad minutim — in small pieces, in small steps.

a menudo (Spanish): often, oftentimes

Definitions

  1. often, oftentimes

Ancestry of “a menudo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinad minutimin small pieces, in small steps
Every word from Latin ad minutim
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