Where does “justisminister” come from?

justisminister (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål justis, from Latin justitia — Alternative form of iustitia.

justisminister (Norwegian Bokmål): justice minister, minister of justice, attorney general

Definitions

  1. justice minister, minister of justice, attorney general

Ancestry of “justisminister”, step by step

justisminister traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål justis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmåljustisdiscipline
2LatinjustitiaAlternative form of iustitia

via Norwegian Bokmål minister

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålministera minister
Every word from Latin justitia →Every word from Norwegian Bokmål justis →