Where does “exmaestro” come from?
exmaestro (Spanish) comes from Spanish maestro, from Latin magister, from Proto-Italic magisteros, from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂isteros, from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂s — big, great.
exmaestro (Spanish): former teacher
Definitions
- former teacher
Ancestry of “exmaestro”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | maestro | teacher; master; craftsman, handyman, contractor,... |
| 2 | Latin | magister | teacher; master; a title of the Middle Ages,... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | magisteros | bigger, greater |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | méǵh₂isteros | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | méǵh₂s | big, great |