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Where does “masterisation” come from?

masterisation (French) comes from French mastériser, from French master, from English Master, from English Mast, from French masse, from Old French mace, from Vulgar Latin mattia, from Latin mateola — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

masterisation (French): burning; mastering

Definitions

  1. burning; mastering

Ancestry of “masterisation”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchmastériserAlternative form of masteriser
2Frenchmastermaster's degree, master's; master; master, master...
3EnglishMasterPrepended to a boy's name or surname as a form...
4EnglishMast—
5Frenchmassea paste, a dough; large amount or quantity of...
6Old Frenchmacemace
7Vulgar Latinmattia—
8LatinmateolaThe meaning of this term is uncertain....
9Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
10Proto-Italic-olos—
11Proto-Italic-elos—
12Proto-Indo-European-e-lós—
13Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
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