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diminuo.

to break into small pieces; to shatter

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[diːˈmɪ.nu.oː]Classical-Latin[diˈmiː.nu.o]
  1. to break into small pieces; to shatter

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  2. to violate, outrage

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  3. to diminish, lessen

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin dis- Proto-Indo-European *mey- Proto-Indo-European *-néwti Proto-Indo-European *minéwti Proto-Italic *minuō Latin minuō Latin dīminuō From dis- + minuō.

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