Where does “magistratical” come from?
magistratical (English) comes from English magistrate, from Latin magistratus, from Latin magister, from Proto-Italic magisteros, from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂isteros, from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂s — big, great.
magistratical (English): Of, pertaining to, or proceeding from, a...
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- Of, pertaining to, or proceeding from, a...
Ancestry of “magistratical”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | magistrate | A judicial officer with limited authority to... |
| 2 | Latin | magistratus | a magistrate, official; a magisterial office,... |
| 3 | Latin | magister | teacher; master; a title of the Middle Ages,... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | magisteros | bigger, greater |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | méǵh₂isteros | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | méǵh₂s | big, great |