Words that come from Latin minister

314 words across 41 languages descend from Latin minister — including administration, minister, ministry, administrator, administer, minstrel, maladministration, metier.

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English (45)

Finnish (42)

Hungarian (31)

Swedish (30)

Latin (21)

German (19)

Middle English (12)

Italian (11)

Old French (11)

French (10)

Portuguese (10)

Spanish (10)

Esperanto (5)

Catalan (4)

Danish (4)

Polish (4)

Romanian (4)

Norwegian Bokmål (4)

Galician (3)

Norman (3)

Norwegian Nynorsk (3)

Tok Pisin (3)

Tagalog (2)

Dutch (2)

Greenlandic (2)

Ido (2)

Old Portuguese (2)

Medieval Latin (2)

Chavacano (1)

Sicilian (1)

Middle French (1)

Indonesian (1)

Hiligaynon (1)

Hausa (1)

Pijin (1)

Occitan (1)

Anglo-Norman (1)

Papiamentu (1)

Late Latin (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Vulgar Latin (1)