Where does “minuthandel” come from?

minuthandel (Swedish) comes from Swedish minut, from Latin minuta, from Latin minūtus, from Proto-Italic minwō, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.

minuthandel (Swedish): retail

Definitions

  1. retail

Ancestry of “minuthandel”, step by step

minuthandel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish minut

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishminutminute
2Latinminutanominative feminine singular of minūtus;...
3Latinminūtusdiminished, having been diminished
4Proto-Italicminwō
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear

via Swedish handel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishhandeltrade, commerce; the commercial exchange of...
2Low GermanHandel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēy-