Where does “pääministeri” come from?

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

pääministeri (Finnish): prime minister

Definitions

  1. prime minister

Ancestry of “pääministeri”, 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 “pääministeri”

Every word from Proto-Italic minos →Every word from Latin minus →Every word from Latin minister →