Where does “mainshtyr” come from?
mainshtyr (Manx) comes from Old Irish magister, from Latin magister, from Proto-Italic magisteros, from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂isteros, from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂s — big, great.
mainshtyr (Manx): master, boss; skipper; ringmaster
Definitions
- master, boss; skipper; ringmaster
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