meister

Norwegian Nynorsk

/ˈmɛistɛr/

pronu-note

Definitions

master (person of authority)
champion (someone who has been winner in a contest)

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse meistari.

Origin

Old Norse

meistari

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

mester Norwegian Bokmål
verd Norwegian Nynorsk
verdsmeister Norwegian Nynorsk
meistari Old Norse
mester Danish
meistari Icelandic
meistari Faroese
meister Middle Low German
mæstare Old Swedish