miúdo

Meaning

miudar

alternative form of amiudar (“to shrink”)

Opposite of

grande, graúdo, crescido

παιδί

طِفْل

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/miˈu.du/

Inherited from Latin

minūtus

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese miudo, earlier meudo, earlier mẽudo, from Latin minūtus (“diminished”), perfect passive participle of minuō (“to diminish”). Doublet of menu and minuto.

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