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Where does “jurymast” come from?

jurymast (English) comes from English Mast, from French masse, from Old French mace, from Vulgar Latin mattia, from Latin mateola, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

jurymast (English): A temporary mast constructed when a vessel has...

Definitions

  1. A temporary mast constructed when a vessel has...

Ancestry of “jurymast”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishMast—
2Frenchmassea paste, a dough; large amount or quantity of...
3Old Frenchmacemace
4Vulgar Latinmattia—
5LatinmateolaThe meaning of this term is uncertain....
6Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
7Proto-Italic-olos—
8Proto-Italic-elos—
9Proto-Indo-European-e-lós—
10Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
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