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minutia.

smallness, fineness; minuteness; pettiness;

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[mɪˈnuː.ti.a]Classical-Latin[miˈnut.t͡si.a]
  1. smallness, minuteness

    declension-1
  2. small thing, trifle

    declension-1
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey- Proto-Indo-European *-néwti Proto-Indo-European *minéwti Proto-Italic *minuō Latin minuō Latin minūtus Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin minūtia From minūtus (“diminished”) + -ia.

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