Where does “grootmeester” come from?
grootmeester (Dutch) comes from Dutch meester, from Middle Dutch mêester, from Old Dutch mēster, from Vulgar Latin maester, from Latin magister, from Proto-Italic magisteros, from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂isteros, from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂s — big, great.
grootmeester (Dutch): Grandmaster; Grand Master
Definitions
- Grandmaster; Grand Master
Ancestry of “grootmeester”, step by step