myEtymology.com: English etymology of ministration

Etymology of the English word ministration

the English word ministration

derived from the Old French word ministration

derived from the Latin word ministratio

derived from the Latin word ministratus

derived from the Latin word ministrare (attend , serve, furnish)

derived from the Latin word minister (attendant, servant, waiter; minister)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *mei-

The earliest known usage of ministration in English dates from the 14th century.

Word found in Modern English