Where does “menudo” come from?

menudo (Spanish) comes from Latin minūtus, from Proto-Italic minwō, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.

menudo (Spanish): what a; small, tiny; insignificant

Definitions

  1. what a; small, tiny; insignificant

Ancestry of “menudo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinminūtusdiminished, having been diminished
2Proto-Italicminwō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear

Words derived from “menudo”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēy- →Every word from Proto-Italic minwō →Every word from Latin minūtus →