The surname Masters has a long and rich history, particularly among families of Irish descent. The name is derived from the Old English word "męgester," which means "master" or "teacher."
During the medieval period, the term "master" was often used to refer to someone who was skilled or knowledgeable in a particular trade or profession. It is likely that the surname Masters originated as an occupational name for someone who was a master of a craft or trade.
In Ireland, the surname Masters is found predominantly in the province of Munster, particularly in the counties of Cork and Kerry. This suggests that the name may have originated in this region and spread to other parts of Ireland over time.
It is important to note that the spelling of surnames in Ireland was not standardized until relatively recently, so variations of the name Masters, such as Mastro, Masterson, or Maister, may also be found.
Throughout history, many individuals bearing the surname Masters have made notable contributions in various fields, including literature, music, science, and politics. Their achievements have helped to establish the Masters name as a symbol of excellence and mastery in their respective domains.
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Materials | Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam |
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Colour | Brown |
Age | Suitable for children from 36 months |
Cleaning | Hand wash only |
Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
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EAN | 5055374500149 |
Weight | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
Height | 30cm (11.8 inches) |