Noun: contramestre
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | contramestre |
| Singular f | contramestra |
| Plural m | contramestres |
| Plural f | contramestras |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like contramestre
gigante,
elephante,
velhote,
freire,
infante,
mestre,
virtuose,
contramestre,
patife,
ogre,
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Portuguese contra-
3. Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂-der.?
4. Proto-Indo-European *meh₂-der.?
5. Proto-Italic *magisteros
6. Latin magister
7. Old Occitan maestrebor.
8. Old Catalan maestrebor.
9. Old Galician-Portuguese maestre
10. Old Galician-Portuguese meestre
11. Portuguese mestre
12. Portuguese contramestre
13. From contra- (“auxiliary”) + mestre (“master”).
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