Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/minniz
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Proto-Germanic
editEtymology
editComparative of Proto-Indo-European *minu-, *mey- (“small”). Cognate with Latin minor, minus.
Pronunciation
editAdverb
edit*minniz (adjective *minnizô, superlative *minnist)
- less, to a smaller degree
Usage notes
editThis word is not directly the comparative of any other term. Instead, various adverbial formations are used to express the positive degree.