minyó
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See also: minyo
Etymology
Possibly an expressive cry (Portuguese menino, French mignon (“cute”)), or possibly from Latin minimus (Spanish mi niño).
Pronunciation
Noun
minyó m (plural minyons, feminine minyona)
Descendants
- → Spanish: miñón
Further reading
- “minyó” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “minyó”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “minyó” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
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