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Old Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle High German . First attested in 1334.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /bɛ(ː)rɡmaɡistɛr/
- IPA(key): (15th CE) /bɛrɡmaɡistɛr/, /berɡmaɡistɛr/
Noun
bergmagister m animacy unattested
- (mining) head or director of a salt mine
- Synonym: barkmistrz
1874 [1334], Monumenta Medii Aevi Historica res gestas Poloniae illustrantia. Pomniki Dziejowe Wieków Średnich do objaśnienia rzeczy polskich służące, volume X, page 11:Heynkoni berkmeyster- [Heynkoni berkmajster]
References
- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “bergmagister”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN