Where does “vastuuministeri” come from?
vastuuministeri (Finnish) comes from Finnish ministeri, from Swedish minister, from Latin minister, from Latin minus, from Proto-Italic minos — less.
vastuuministeri (Finnish): a minister responsible for some task; line minister
Definitions
- a minister responsible for some task; line minister
Ancestry of “vastuuministeri”, step by step
vastuuministeri 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 vastuu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vastuu | responsibility, charge; "see also:" in charge;... |
| 2 | Finnish | vastata | to answer, to reply; to respond |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | vastat'ak | to answer, to reply |