Where does “minigolfbana” come from?

minigolfbana (Swedish) comes from Swedish minigolf, from English minigolf, from English mini-, from English miniature, from Italian miniatura, from Italian miniare, from Latin miniare, from Latin minium.

minigolfbana (Swedish): a miniature golf course, a minigolf course

Definitions

  1. a miniature golf course, a minigolf course

Ancestry of “minigolfbana”, step by step

minigolfbana traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish minigolf

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishminigolfminiature golf, minigolf
2EnglishminigolfMiniature golf
3Englishmini-Smaller version of an item than usual; With the...
4EnglishminiatureGreatly diminished size or form; reduced scale; A...
5Italianminiaturaminiature; thumbnail
6Italianminiareto illuminate; to miniate
7Latinminiare
8Latinminiumnative cinnabar; red lead, minium
9Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
10Proto-Italic*-om
11Proto-Indo-European*-oHom

via Swedish bana

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishbanaa path, a race, a track; a track, a railroad; a...
2Middle Low Germanbāne
3Old Saxonbana
4Proto-West Germanic*banu
5Proto-Germanicbanōa battlefield; a clearing; open space; a cleared...
6Proto-Germanicbanômurderer
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰon-on-
8Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰen-to strike, slay, kill
9Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰon-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *-oHomEvery word from Latin -umEvery word from English mini-