Latin

magister

‘master’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin magister.

16 English words in this record descend from Latin magister, most familiar first.

• master ← maister ← mǣster
• mistress ← maistresse ← maistresse ← maistre
• magistrate ← magistrat ← magistrātus
• mastery ← maistery ← maistrie ← maistre
• maestro
• meister ← meistar
• magisterial ← magisterialis ← magisterium
• masterly ← maisterli ← maister ← maistre
• magister
• magisterium
• magistral ← magistrālis
• magistra

More words from magister

• magistery
• maestria
• magistricide
• maistry

Etymograph / Latin magister