minutim

Latin

Etymology

Pre- and Post-Classical Latin adverb, from minuō (“make smaller, diminish”) +‎ -tim. Compare Classical Latin minūtātim.

Adverb

minūtim (not comparable)

1. minutely; in little pieces

Descendants

• Old Galician-Portuguese: amẽude
  • Galician: a miúdo
  • Portuguese: amiúde
• Spanish: a menudo

References

• “minuo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• minutim in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.