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Etymology of the Portuguese word maior

the Portuguese word maior
derived from the Medieval Latin word maior (ancestors; mayor)
derived from the Latin word magnus (large; full, complete, utter; great; mighty; distinguished; large, great, big)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *meg- (great)

Derivations in Portuguese

maioral, maioria, maiorismo, maiorista, maiormente, maioridade



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