köken: /opoki/ → /oɸoki/ → /oɸokiki/ → /owokiː/ → /oːkiː/ Appears in the Muromachi period, 1337 to 1573 CE. From older adjective 大(おお)き (ōki, ancient reading opoki), derived as the attributive form ōki (ancient opoki) of cognate adjective ōshi (ancient oposi; attributive opoki appearing already in the Man'yōshū of 759 CE, meaning both “large” or “many”, spelled as 多(おお)し (ōshi) or 大(おお)し (ōshi), modern…
köken: From earlier буз (buz), боз (boz), from Proto-Slavic *bъzъ (“elder”), the sense “lilac” bearing now the standard form бузо́к (buzók). With -ина (-yna)
köken: Most likely inherited from Latin maiōrem, accusative singular of Latin maior, through a Common Romanian intermediate *maure, akin to Dalmatian maur. The shift from /au/ to /a/ is caused by syncope. Compare Aromanian mari, Megleno-Romanian mari, and the aforementioned Dalmatian maur. See also Portuguese mor, Logudorese mere and Campidanese meri. This would make the word a doublet of maior and…
full-grown, grown up · large, great, grand, lofty, big · powerful
çekim: karşılaştırma grandior · üstünlük grandissimus
zıt: parvus
köken: From Proto-Italic *grandis, of unclear origin. Traditionally derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʰer- (“to rub, to grind”), and connected to Proto-Germanic *grautaz (“big in size, coarse, coarse grained”) (whence English great). A different etymology, favored by Pokorny, derives the word from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰrendʰ- (“to swell”), and connects the word to Ancient Greek βρένθος (brénthos,…