Where does “verdensmesterskap” come from?
verdensmesterskap (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål mesterskap, 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 — big, great.
verdensmesterskap (Norwegian Bokmål): world cup; world championship
Definitions
- world cup; world championship
Ancestry of “verdensmesterskap”, step by step