English word muster comes from Latin moneo (I remind. I warn, advise.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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moneo | Latin (lat) | I remind. I warn, advise. |
monstrum | Latin (lat) | (figuratively) a thing that evokes fear and wonder. (metonymically) a monster, monstrosity, whether in size or character. A divine omen indicating misfortune, an evil omen, portent. |
monstrare | Latin (lat) | |
monstrer | Old French (fro) | To show (to make see, to make aware of). |
moustrer | Middle French (frm) | |
mostrer | Anglo-Norman (xno) | |
muster | English (en) | (intransitive) To be gathered together for parade, inspection, exercise, or the like (especially of a military force); to come together as parts of a force or body. [from 15th c.]. (transitive) To collect, call or assemble together, such as troops or a group for inspection, orders, display etc. [from 15th c.]. (transitive, US) To enroll (into service). [from 19th c.]. (transitive, obsolete) [...] |