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minister.

minister (politician who heads a ministry)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/miˈɲis.tɛr//miˈɲis.tɛr/Middle, Polish
  1. minister (politician who heads a ministry)

    masculine · person
  2. high-ranking official in the Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Poland

    masculine · person
  3. minister (a person who is trained to preach, to perform religious ceremonies, and to afford pastoral care at a Protestant church)

    masculine · obsolete · person
  4. Protestant evangelist, Protestant preacher

    masculine · obsolete · person
  5. abbot, prior (high-ranking member of a monastery)

    masculine · obsolete · person
  6. minister (general or provincial of the Franciscans)

    masculine · obsolete · person
  7. minister (assistant in a Jesuit cloister)

    masculine · obsolete · person
  8. official (person who works in government)

    masculine · obsolete · person
  9. priest of pagan cults

    Middle · Polish · masculine · person
  10. heretical priest; supporter of heresy

    Middle · Polish · derogatory · ironic · masculine · person
  11. Catholic preacher

    Middle · Polish · masculine · person
  12. steward (chief administrator of a medieval manor)

    Middle · Polish · masculine · person
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey- Proto-Indo-European *-néwti Proto-Indo-European *minéwti Proto-Italic *minuō? Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Italic *-(j)ōs? Proto-Italic *minōs Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Italic *-teros Proto-Italic *minosteros Latin ministerlbor. Old Polish minister ▲ French ministresl. Polish minister Inherited from Old Polish minister. Noun 1 sense 1 is a semantic loan from French ministre.

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