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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Master m. Latin magister 'master'.

More commonly used as a title, the word was occasionally used as a given name.

Italy
Latin
828 Magister (nom) FRA-XXXL 12
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Master". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2017, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2017/1/name/Master.