Where does “unmagistrate” come from?
unmagistrate (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.
unmagistrate (English): To divest of the office or authority of a...
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- To divest of the office or authority of a...
Ancestry of “unmagistrate”, step by step
unmagistrate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English magistrate
| 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 |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |