mynisterie
Middle English
/ˈminist(ə)riː(ə)/
noun
Definitions
- The place held by a member of the clergy and its duties.
- Direct assistance; help delivered by an individual in themself.
- (rare) Utilisation of one's skills or talents.
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French menistere derived from Latin ministerium (service, employment, ministry) affix from Middle English ministre.
Origin
Middle English
ministre
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- megaministry English
- minister English
- ministry English
- ministryship English
- superministry English
- underministry English
- minister Latin
- ministerialis Latin
- ministerium Latin
- ministeriālis Latin
- Ministerium German
- mestiere Italian
- ministère French
- ministerio Spanish, Castilian
- ministerium Norwegian Bokmål
- ministério Portuguese
- ministerium Norwegian Nynorsk
- ministracion Middle English
- ministre Middle English
- mynystren Middle English
- menistere Old French
- ministre Old French
- ministerio Esperanto
- ministeri Catalan, Valencian
- meinistir Old Irish
- mester Old Portuguese
- ministeru Sicilian
- ministri Tok Pisin
- métei Bourguignon