Where does “riemumaisteri” come from?

riemumaisteri (Finnish) comes from Finnish maisteri, from Swedish magister, from Latin magister, from Proto-Italic magisteros, from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂isteros, from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂s — big, great.

riemumaisteri (Finnish): a holder of a master's degree who has participated in a re-conferment on the 50th anniversary of their original conferment

Definitions

  1. a holder of a master's degree who has participated in a re-conferment on the 50th anniversary of their original conferment

Ancestry of “riemumaisteri”, step by step

riemumaisteri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish maisteri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmaisteriFormally, a degree earned in a Finnish university...
2Swedishmagistera (title for a) male teacher
3Latinmagisterteacher; master; a title of the Middle Ages,...
4Proto-Italicmagisterosbigger, greater
5Proto-Indo-Europeanméǵh₂isteros
6Proto-Indo-Europeanméǵh₂sbig, great

via Finnish riemu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishriemujoy, elation, glee
2Proto-Finnicreemujoy, happiness
Every word from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂sEvery word from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂isterosEvery word from Proto-Italic magisteros