Where does “maiestru” come from?
maiestru (Romanian) comes from Latin magister, from Proto-Italic magisteros, from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂isteros, from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂s — big, great.
maiestru (Romanian): masterly, skillful, artistic
Definitions
- masterly, skillful, artistic
Ancestry of “maiestru”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | magister | teacher; master; a title of the Middle Ages,... |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | magisteros | bigger, greater |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | méǵh₂isteros | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | méǵh₂s | big, great |