Where does “minuare” come from?

minuare (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin minuere, from Latin minuo, from Proto-Italic minwō, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.

minuare (Vulgar Latin): second-person singular present passive...

Definitions

  1. second-person singular present passive...

Ancestry of “minuare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinminuerethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
2LatinminuoI make smaller, lessen, diminish
3Proto-Italicminwō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēy- →Every word from Proto-Italic minwō →Every word from Latin minuo →