Proto-Germanic: *minniza-, *minnista-, *minniz, -az
Meaning: less
Gothic: comp. mins adv. `less'; comp. minniza adj. `lesser, younger', sup. *minnist-s `smallest, least (important)'; minznan wk. `diminish become less'
Old Norse: comp. minn-r, miδ-r adv. `weniger', comp. minni adj. `weniger', sup. minnst-r
Norwegian: comp. mindre adv., adj.
Swedish: comp. mindre adv., adj., sup. minst
Danish: mindre adj.
Old English: { minn `klein, gering, niedrig' }; min `geringer, weniger'
Old Frisian: min
Old Saxon: comp. minnera, sup. minnist
Middle Dutch: min adv., comp. minre, sup. minst
Dutch: min adv., comp. minder, sup. minst
Middle Low German: min adv., comp. minner
Low German: minn, minne `klein, gering, mager'
Old High German: comp. minniro (8.Jh.) `kleiner (an Grösse, Zahl), geringer (an Wert, Stand, Macht)', sup. minnisto (9.Jh.); min adv. `geringer, weniger' (8.Jh.)
Middle High German: min adv. weniger, minder'; comp. minner, minre, minder, sup. minnest, minst
German: minder, mindest
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