"minniz" meaning in Proto-Germanic

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈmin.niz/ Forms: minnizô [adjective], minnist [superlative]
Etymology: Comparative of Proto-Indo-European *minu-, *mey- (“small”). Cognate with Latin minor, minus. Etymology templates: {{der|gem-pro|ine-pro|*minu-}} Proto-Indo-European *minu-, {{cog|la|minor}} Latin minor
  1. less, to a smaller degree Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-minniz-gem-pro-adv-88WaEDF4 Categories (other): Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header

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