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comminute (v.)
1620s, from Latin
comminutus
, past participle of
comminuere
"to lessen, break into smaller parts," from
com-
"together" (see
com-
) +
minuere
"to make smaller" (see
minus
). Related:
Comminuted
;
comminuting
.
