greater, larger, more important · of great importance, main, major, principal, greatest · major, adult, of age (who has attained the age of majority, who is over the legal age of majority)
çekim: çoğul majeurs
eş: considérable, énorme, important, adulte
zıt: mineur, moindre
köken: From Middle French majeur, a borrowing from Latin maior (“larger, greater”). Doublet of maire, major, and mayeur.
eş: anziano, più vecchio, primo, primogenito, senior, basilare
köken: From Latin maiōrem /majjoːrɛ̃/, accusative case of maior, from Proto-Italic *magjōs, from Proto-Indo-European *m̥ǵh₂yós, from *méǵh₂s (“big”, “great”).
comparative degree of grande; bigger, larger · superlative degree of grande; biggest, largest · major, greater
zıt: menor
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese maior, mayor, from Latin maiōrem, from Proto-Indo-European *mag- (“great”) + *-yos (comparative suffix). Doublet of major and mor.