Where does “ministerinvaihdos” come from?
ministerinvaihdos (Finnish) comes from Finnish ministeri, from Swedish minister, from Latin minister, from Latin minus, from Proto-Italic minos — less.
ministerinvaihdos (Finnish): change of ministers, reshuffling of a government or cabinet
Definitions
- change of ministers, reshuffling of a government or cabinet
Ancestry of “ministerinvaihdos”, step by step
ministerinvaihdos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ministeri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ministeri | a minister; an honorary title of the second rank... |
| 2 | Swedish | minister | a minister |
| 3 | Latin | minister | attendant, servant, waiter; agent, aide;... |
| 4 | Latin | minus | nominative neuter singular of minor; accusative... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | minos | less |
via Finnish vaihdos
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vaihdos | change, transition, transposition |
| 2 | Finnish | vaihtaa | to change, replace; to exchange, switch; to swap |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | vaihtadak | to change |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -tadak | Forms verbs from both nominal and verbal stems |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -ta- | Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs... |