Where does “Justizministerium” come from?
Justizministerium (German) comes from German Justiz, from Latin iūstitia, from Latin iūstus, from Latin iūs, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
Justizministerium (German): justice ministry
Definitions
- justice ministry
Ancestry of “Justizministerium”, step by step
Justizministerium traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Justiz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Justiz | judiciary; judicial system; judicial authorities... |
| 2 | Latin | iūstitia | justice, fairness, equity |
| 3 | Latin | iūstus | just, righteous |
| 4 | Latin | iūs | law, right |
| 5 | Latin | dīcō | to say, talk, speak, utter, mention |
| 6 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 7 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 8 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 9 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 10 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 11 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 12 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via German Ministerium
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Ministerium | ministry |
| 2 | Latin | ministerium | ministry; employment, ministration; service |
| 3 | Latin | minister | attendant, servant, waiter; agent, aide;... |
| 4 | Latin | minus | nominative neuter singular of minor; accusative... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | minos | less |