Mini.
A surname from Italian
Meaning & usage
A surname from Italian
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Italian Mini
A model of mini-compact car, originally built by BMC in the United Kingdom, and later by BMW.
Where this word comes from
From the trademark MINI used as the car name originating from the Austin Mini and Morris Mini-Minor from BMC, from mini for being small.
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