Min(i)st(e)r [Minister, Ministr, Minstr]

Morpheme

Min(i)st(e)r [Minister, Ministr, Minstr]

Type

free base

Denotation

attendant, servant, agent, aide, lesser rank

Etymology

Latin ministrāre, from minister, from minus + unattested *-teros

Evidence

administer, administration, minestrone, minister, ministerial, ministeriales, ministerialis, ministerium, ministers, ministration, ministress, ministresses, ministries, ministrix, ministry, minstrel, minstreled, minstrelesque, minstreless, minstreling, minstrelry, minstrels, minstrelship, minstrelsies, minstrelsy

See Also

Minor, Minim, Minus, Mine, Minu, Mene, Menu