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Where does “ministrs” come from?

ministrs (Latvian) comes from Latin minister, from Latin minus, from Proto-Italic minos.

ministrs (Latvian): minister

Definitions

  1. minister

Ancestry of “ministrs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinministerattendant, servant, waiter; agent, aide;...
2Latinminusnominative neuter singular of minor; accusative...
3Proto-Italicminos—

Words derived from “ministrs”

  • ministre
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