Where does “miniszterelnök” come from?

miniszterelnök (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian miniszter, from Latin minister, from Latin minus, from Proto-Italic minos — less.

miniszterelnök (Hungarian): prime minister, head of government

Definitions

  1. prime minister, head of government

Ancestry of “miniszterelnök”, step by step

miniszterelnök traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian miniszter

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianminiszterminister, secretary
2Latinministerattendant, servant, waiter; agent, aide;...
3Latinminusnominative neuter singular of minor; accusative...
4Proto-Italicminosless

via Hungarian elnök

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianelnökchairman, president
2Hungarianelölülnök—

Words derived from “miniszterelnök”

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