Where does “thigh master” come from?

thigh master (English) comes from English master, from Middle English maister, from Old English mægester, from Latin magister, from Proto-Italic magisteros, from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂isteros, from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂s — big, great.

thigh master (English): A piece of exercise equipment used to tone the...

Definitions

  1. A piece of exercise equipment used to tone the...

Ancestry of “thigh master”, step by step

thigh master traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English master

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmasterSomeone who has control over something or...
2Middle Englishmaistermaster; lord; ruler
3Old Englishmægestermaster
4Latinmagisterteacher; master; a title of the Middle Ages,...
5Proto-Italicmagisterosbigger, greater
6Proto-Indo-Europeanméǵh₂isteros
7Proto-Indo-Europeanméǵh₂sbig, great

via English thigh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishthighThe upper leg of a human, between the hip and the...
2Middle Englishþighthigh
3Old Englishþēohthigh
4Proto-Germanicþeuhąthigh
5Proto-Indo-Europeantewk-germ, seed, sprout, offspring
6Proto-Indo-Europeantew-to be attentive in a friendly manner; to swell;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂sEvery word from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂isterosEvery word from Proto-Italic magisteros
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