Where does “ministeristö” come from?

ministeristö (Finnish) comes from Finnish ministeri, from Swedish minister, from Latin minister, from Latin minus, from Proto-Italic minos — less.

ministeristö (Finnish): ministry, cabinet, ministers collectively

Definitions

  1. ministry, cabinet, ministers collectively

Ancestry of “ministeristö”, step by step

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

Words derived from “ministeristö

Every word from Proto-Italic minosEvery word from Latin minusEvery word from Latin minister