Where does “olympiamästarinna” come from?

olympiamästarinna (Swedish) comes from Swedish mästarinna, from Swedish mästare, from Old Swedish mæstare, from Old Norse meistari, from Middle Low German meister, from Old Saxon mēstar, from Old French maistre, from Latin magister — big, great.

olympiamästarinna (Swedish): female Olympic champion

Definitions

  1. female Olympic champion

Ancestry of “olympiamästarinna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishmästarinnaa female master; a female champion
2Swedishmästarea master; a champion
3Old Swedishmæstare
4Old Norsemeistari
5Middle Low Germanmeister
6Old Saxonmēstar
7Old Frenchmaistremaster; Master; magister
8Latinmagisterteacher; master; a title of the Middle Ages,...
9Proto-Italicmagisterosbigger, greater
10Proto-Indo-Europeanméǵh₂isteros
11Proto-Indo-Europeanméǵh₂sbig, great
Every word from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂sEvery word from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂isterosEvery word from Proto-Italic magisteros
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