Where does “pääministeriys” come from?

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

pääministeriys (Finnish): prime ministership

Definitions

  1. prime ministership

Ancestry of “pääministeriys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpääministeriprime minister
2Finnishministeria minister; an honorary title of the second rank...
3Swedishministera minister
4Latinministerattendant, servant, waiter; agent, aide;...
5Latinminusnominative neuter singular of minor; accusative...
6Proto-Italicminosless
Every word from Proto-Italic minosEvery word from Latin minusEvery word from Latin minister