Where does “alikonemestari” come from?
alikonemestari (Finnish) comes from Finnish konemestari, from Finnish mestari, from Old Swedish mæstare, from Old Norse meistari, from Middle Low German meister, from Old Saxon mēstar, from Old French maistre, from Latin magister — big, great.
alikonemestari (Finnish): junior engineer officer
Definitions
- junior engineer officer
Ancestry of “alikonemestari”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | konemestari | engineer officer in the navy, commissioned engineer responsible for the material condition of naval vessels |
| 2 | Finnish | mestari | master; expert; champion |
| 3 | Old Swedish | mæstare | — |
| 4 | Old Norse | meistari | — |
| 5 | Middle Low German | meister | — |
| 6 | Old Saxon | mēstar | — |
| 7 | Old French | maistre | master; Master; magister |
| 8 | Latin | magister | teacher; master; a title of the Middle Ages,... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | magisteros | bigger, greater |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | méǵh₂isteros | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | méǵh₂s | big, great |