mynster

Middle English

Noun

mynster

  1. Alternative form of ministre

Old English

Etymology

From Latin monastērium, from Ancient Greek μοναστήριον (monastḗrion).

Noun

mynster n

  1. monastery, nunnery, mother-church, cathedral[1]

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: menstre
    • English: minster

References

  1. A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, J. R. Clarke Hall, 1894, 4th ed., 1960, page 244
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