Where does “lydmester” come from?

lydmester (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål mester, from Old Norse meistari, from Middle Low German meister, from Old Saxon mēstar, from Old French maistre, from Latin magister, from Proto-Italic magisteros, from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂isteros — big, great.

lydmester (Norwegian Bokmål): a sound engineer, sound manager perhaps loosely translated, improvement welcome

Definitions

  1. a sound engineer, sound manager perhaps loosely translated, improvement welcome

Ancestry of “lydmester”, step by step

lydmester traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål mester

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålmestera champion; a master
2Old Norsemeistari
3Middle Low Germanmeister
4Old Saxonmēstar
5Old Frenchmaistremaster; Master; magister
6Latinmagisterteacher; master; a title of the Middle Ages,...
7Proto-Italicmagisterosbigger, greater
8Proto-Indo-Europeanméǵh₂isteros
9Proto-Indo-Europeanméǵh₂sbig, great

via Norwegian Bokmål lyd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmållydsound; people; imperative of lyde
2Danishlydsound; noise; imperative of lyde
3Old Danishliuda sound
4Old Norsehljóðsilence, hearing; a sound, cry; a musical sound,...
5Proto-Germanichleuþąlistening, hearing; sound
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to-
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂sEvery word from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂isterosEvery word from Proto-Italic magisteros