词根：-min-, -mini-

【词根含义】：小

【词根来源】：-min-和-mini-来源于拉丁语形容词parv(小的)的比较级minor(阳性和阴性)和minus(中性)、最高级minimum,以及拉丁语动词minuo, minuere, minui, minutus(缩小,减少)。

【同源单词】：diminish, diminutive, minimal, minimise, minimize

词根词缀：-ial

【来源及含义】Latin: a suffix that forms English adjectives from Latin adjectives ending with -is or -ius with meanings that include "pertaining to, relating to", or "characterized by"

【同源单词】abacterial, adaxial, adverbial, aerial, affixial, agrestial

词根词缀：mini-, minor-, minut-, minu-, min-

【来源及含义】Latin: small, little, less; decline, decrease, diminish; become less, reduce, becoming smaller or shorter

【相关词根词缀】Related "few, small, less, little" word units: micro-;mio-; nano-; oligo-, olig-.

【同源单词】a maximis ad minima, A minimis quoque timendum, admin, admin, administer, administrant