Where does “maestro” come from?
maestro (Turkish) comes from Italian maestro, from Latin magister, from Proto-Italic magisteros, from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂isteros, from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂s — big, great.
maestro (Turkish): maestro, a composer; conductor of an orchestra
Definitions
- maestro, a composer; conductor of an orchestra
Ancestry of “maestro”, step by step