Where does “justisminister” come from?

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

justisminister (Norwegian Nynorsk): 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 Nynorsk justis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskjustisdiscipline
2LatinjustitiaAlternative form of iustitia

via Norwegian Nynorsk minister

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskministera minister
Every word from Latin justitia →Every word from Norwegian Nynorsk justis →