meester
Afrikaans
noun
Definitions
- master
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish meester (master, teacher, instructor, manager) inherited from Middle Dutch mêester inherited from Old Dutch *mēster derived from Latin *maester, magister (master, teacher, chief, head, a master, director, etc, leader, superior).
Origin
Latin
magister
Gloss
master, teacher, chief, head, a master, director, etc, leader, superior
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
頭
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- magister English
- maisteri Finnish
- *maester Latin
- magister Latin
- magisterium Latin
- magistralis Latin
- magistrālis Latin
- Magister German
- Meister German
- mester Hungarian
- maestro Italian
- méster Italian
- badmeester Dutch, Flemish
- betaalmeester Dutch, Flemish
- bosmeester Dutch, Flemish
- bouwmeester Dutch, Flemish
- brandmeester Dutch, Flemish
- burgemeester Dutch, Flemish
- busmeester Dutch, Flemish
- ceremoniemeester Dutch, Flemish
- cijfermeester Dutch, Flemish
- concertmeester Dutch, Flemish
- gildemeester Dutch, Flemish
- gildenmeester Dutch, Flemish
- grootmeester Dutch, Flemish
- havenmeester Dutch, Flemish
- heelmeester Dutch, Flemish
- leermeester Dutch, Flemish
- magister Dutch, Flemish
- meester Dutch, Flemish
- meestergraad Dutch, Flemish
- meesterschap Dutch, Flemish
- meestersonnet Dutch, Flemish
- meesterstuk Dutch, Flemish
- meestervuurwerker Dutch, Flemish
- meesterwerk Dutch, Flemish
- meesterzet Dutch, Flemish
- penningmeester Dutch, Flemish
- rentmeester Dutch, Flemish
- schaakmeester Dutch, Flemish
- schoolmeester Dutch, Flemish
- stalmeester Dutch, Flemish
- toneelmeester Dutch, Flemish
- vroedmeester Dutch, Flemish
- zedenmeester Dutch, Flemish
- maestro Spanish, Castilian
- magíster Spanish, Castilian
- *-teros Proto-Indo-European
- *méǵh₂s Proto-Indo-European
- magister Norwegian Bokmål
- magister Polish
- magister Norwegian Nynorsk
- mægester Old English
- mǣster Old English
- maistre Old French
- măiestru Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- mester Indonesian
- meester Middle Dutch
- mêester Middle Dutch
- meistar Old High German
- magister Old Irish
- meister Middle High German
- mashtroj Albanian
- *mēster Old Dutch
- maestría Old Portuguese
- magister Romansh
- maesse Old Spanish
- maestro Venetian
- μαΐστωρ gkm
- magistr Crimean Tatar
- magester Old Latin