Where does “crunkmeister” come from?
crunkmeister (English) comes from English meister, from German meister, from Middle High German meister, from Old High German meistar, from Vulgar Latin maester, from Latin magister, from Proto-Italic magisteros, from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂isteros — big, great.
crunkmeister (English): A performer of crunk music
Definitions
- A performer of crunk music
Ancestry of “crunkmeister”, step by step
crunkmeister traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English meister
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | meister | A person of great skill or authority in a... |
| 2 | German | meister | master |
| 3 | Middle High German | meister | master |
| 4 | Old High German | meistar | — |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | maester | — |
| 6 | Latin | magister | teacher; master; a title of the Middle Ages,... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | magisteros | bigger, greater |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | méǵh₂isteros | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | méǵh₂s | big, great |
via English crunk
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | crunk | To cry like a crane; Crazy and intoxicated; A... |
| 2 | English | crank | Strange, weird, odd; Sick; unwell; Liable to... |
| 3 | Middle Low German | krank | — |
| 4 | Old Saxon | krank | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | krank | weak, sick |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | krankaz | bent; crooked; weak |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |