mäster

Swedish

/ˈmɛstɛr/

noun
Definitions
  • (historical) Master, an older title of address
  • (in compounds) of highest class

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish mæstare, mæster derived from Middle Low German mēster, mester, meister derived from Old Saxon mēstar, mestar derived from Old French maistre (master) derived from Latin 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

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