μάστορας

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Greek

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Etymology

Inherited from Byzantine Greek μάστορας and Byzantine Greek μαΐστωρ (maḯstōr), from Hellenistic μαγίστωρ, μάγιστρος (official of 3rd century), from Latin magister.[1][2] Also see μήστωρ (mḗstōr, adviser, counsellor). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈma.sto.ras/
  • Hyphenation: μά‧στο‧ρας

Noun

μάστορας (mástorasm (plural μάστορες, feminine μαστόρισσα)

  1. craftsman, artisan
  2. expert

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References

  1. ^ μάστοραςKriaras, Emmanuel (1969-) Επιτομή του Λεξικού της Μεσαιωνικής Ελληνικής Δημώδους Γραμματείας (Epitomí tou Lexikoú tis Mesaionikís Ellinikís Dimódous Grammateías) [Concise Dictionary of the Kriaras' Dictionary of Medieval Vulgar Greek Literature (1100–1669) Vols. 1–14. Vols 15- under I. Kazazes.)] (in Greek), Thessaloniki: Centre for the Greek language Online edition (abbreviations) Printed edition 2022: 22 vols.)
    Also lemmata μαΐστ- -  and μαγιστ-
  2. ^ μάστορας - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre