maistre
See also: Maistre
English
Noun
maistre (plural maistres)
- Archaic form of master.
Verb
maistre (third-person singular simple present maistres, present participle maistring, simple past and past participle maistred)
- Archaic form of master.
Anagrams
- maestri, AIRMETs, Artemis, Ritsema, mariets, imarets, Reitsma, Maestri, masrite, mirates, misrate, maister, Temiars, Ter Sami, smartie, semitar
Middle English
Noun
maistre
- alternative form of maister
Middle French
Etymology
From Old French maistre.
Noun
maistre m (plural maistres)
Descendants
- French: maître (see there for further descendants)
Old French
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin magister, magistrum.
Noun
maistre oblique singular, m (oblique plural maistres, nominative singular maistre, nominative plural maistre)
Descendants
- Middle French: maistre
- French: maître (see there for further descendants)
- Bourguignon: moître
- Gallo: maître
- Norman: maître
- Picard: moaître
- Walloon: mwaisse
- → Middle Breton: maestr
- Breton: mestr
- → Middle English: maister, maistre, mayster, maystr, maistir
- → Middle Welsh: meistyr
- Welsh: meistr
- → Old East Slavic: мастеръ (masterŭ)
- Russian: мастер (master)