Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

magistra

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.31 in modern English

Syllables
mag-is-tra
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A woman with power or authority, such as a teacher or archmage; a mistress.

noun

A female magister.

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂-der.? Proto-Indo-European *meh₂-der.? Proto-Italic *magisteros Latin magister Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Latin magistrabor. English magistra Borrowed from Latin magistra.

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Questions

What does magistra mean?
A woman with power or authority, such as a teacher or archmage; a mistress.
Where does magistra come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂-der.? Proto-Indo-European *meh₂-der.? Proto-Italic *magisteros Latin magister Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Latin magistrabor. English magistra Borrowed from Latin magistra.

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