Where does “ミネストローネ” come from?

ミネストローネ (Japanese) comes from Italian minestrone, from Italian minestra, from Latin ministrō, from Latin minister, from Latin minus, from Proto-Italic minos — less.

ミネストローネ (Japanese): minestrone

Definitions

  1. minestrone

Ancestry of “ミネストローネ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianminestroneminestrone thick Italian vegetable soup
2Italianminestrasoup; pasta
3Latinministrōto attend, wait upon, serve
4Latinministerattendant, servant, waiter; agent, aide;...
5Latinminusnominative neuter singular of minor; accusative...
6Proto-Italicminosless
Every word from Proto-Italic minos →Every word from Latin minus →Every word from Latin minister →