Where does “mastri” come from?
mastri (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto mastro, from Latin magister, from Proto-Italic magisteros, from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂isteros, from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂s — big, great.
mastri (Esperanto): to be master over; to dominate
Definitions
- to be master over; to dominate
Ancestry of “mastri”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | mastro | boss; master |
| 2 | Latin | magister | teacher; master; a title of the Middle Ages,... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | magisteros | bigger, greater |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | méǵh₂isteros | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | méǵh₂s | big, great |