Where does “maa- ja metsätalousministeriö” come from?

maa- ja metsätalousministeriö (Finnish) comes from Finnish ministeriö, from Finnish ministeri, from Swedish minister, from Latin minister, from Latin minus, from Proto-Italic minos — less.

maa- ja metsätalousministeriö (Finnish): The Finnish Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry

Definitions

  1. The Finnish Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry

Ancestry of “maa- ja metsätalousministeriö”, step by step

maa- ja metsätalousministeriö traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ministeriö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishministeriöA political ministry, office
2Finnishministeria minister; an honorary title of the second rank...
3Swedishministera minister
4Latinministerattendant, servant, waiter; agent, aide;...
5Latinminusnominative neuter singular of minor; accusative...
6Proto-Italicminosless

via Finnish metsätalous

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmetsätalousforestry
2Finnishtalouseconomy; finance; a system that maintains...
3Finnishtalohouse; building; farm, homestead
4Ludiantaloifarm; house
5Proto-Finnictalofarm, farmstead
6Proto-Baltictalˀa-

via Finnish maatalous

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmaatalousagriculture, farming
2Finnishmääbaa; I
3Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
4Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
5Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood
Every word from Proto-Italic minosEvery word from Latin minusEvery word from Latin minister