Examples: cartography card archaeology archetype monarchy legal loyal purse personal cinema kinase car carpenter hippopotamus Mesopotamia dative data date
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Proto-Slavic *mьňьjь

→ Czech menší (inherited)
→ Old Church Slavonic мьне (inherited)
→ Lower Sorbian mjeńšy (inherited)
→ Polish mniejszy (inherited)
→ Russian меньший (derived)
→ Slovak menší (inherited)
→ Silesian myńszy (inherited)
→ Ukrainian менший (inherited)