máȷ́ʰyas in Proto-Indo-Iranian

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Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂yōs Proto-Indo-Iranian *máȷ́ʰyas Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂yōs (“bigger”). By surface analysis, *maȷ́ʰā́ + *-yās. Etymology templates: {{etymon|iir-pro|:inh|ine-pro:*méǵh₂yōs<id:bigger>|id=bigger|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂yōs Proto-Indo-Iranian *máȷ́ʰyas, {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|iir-pro|ine-pro|*méǵh₂yōs||bigger|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂yōs (“bigger”), {{inh+|iir-pro|ine-pro|*méǵh₂yōs|t=bigger}} Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂yōs (“bigger”), {{surf|iir-pro|*maȷ́ʰā́|*-yās}} By surface analysis, *maȷ́ʰā́ + *-yās Head templates: {{head|iir-pro|adjective||||}} *máȷ́ʰyas

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{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "lang_code": "sa",
          "roman": "mahīyas",
          "word": "महीयस्"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Proto-Indo-Aryan",
      "lang_code": "inc-pro",
      "word": "*máźʰyas"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Avestan",
          "lang_code": "ae",
          "roman": "maziiah",
          "word": "𐬨𐬀𐬰𐬌𐬌𐬀𐬵"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Proto-Iranian",
      "lang_code": "ira-pro",
      "word": "*májyah"
    }
  ],
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        "2": ":inh",
        "3": "ine-pro:*méǵh₂yōs<id:bigger>",
        "id": "bigger",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s\nProto-Indo-European *-yōs\nProto-Indo-European *méǵh₂yōs\nProto-Indo-Iranian *máȷ́ʰyas",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
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        "1": "",
        "2": "i",
        "3": "I"
      },
      "expansion": "I",
      "name": "yesno"
    },
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      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
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    },
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        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*méǵh₂yōs",
        "4": "",
        "5": "bigger",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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        "2": "ine-pro",
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        "t": "bigger"
      },
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      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "iir-pro",
        "2": "*maȷ́ʰā́",
        "3": "*-yās"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, *maȷ́ʰā́ + *-yās",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": ""
      },
      "expansion": "*máȷ́ʰyas",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Indo-Iranian",
  "lang_code": "iir-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/máȷ́ʰyas",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
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          "kind": "other",
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        },
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        },
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          "kind": "other",
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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          "name": "Proto-Indo-Iranian terms suffixed with *-yās",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "(“big”); bigger, greater",
          "word": "maȷ́ʰā́"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "comparative degree of *maȷ́ʰā́ (“big”); bigger, greater"
      ],
      "id": "en-máȷ́ʰyas-iir-pro-adj-oQBiDpxq",
      "links": [
        [
          "*maȷ́ʰā́",
          "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/maȷ́ʰā́"
        ],
        [
          "bigger",
          "bigger"
        ],
        [
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          "greater"
        ]
      ],
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        "comparative",
        "form-of",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "máȷ́ʰyas"
}

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{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "lang_code": "sa",
          "roman": "mahīyas",
          "word": "महीयस्"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Proto-Indo-Aryan",
      "lang_code": "inc-pro",
      "word": "*máźʰyas"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Avestan",
          "lang_code": "ae",
          "roman": "maziiah",
          "word": "𐬨𐬀𐬰𐬌𐬌𐬀𐬵"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Proto-Iranian",
      "lang_code": "ira-pro",
      "word": "*májyah"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "iir-pro",
        "2": ":inh",
        "3": "ine-pro:*méǵh₂yōs<id:bigger>",
        "id": "bigger",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s\nProto-Indo-European *-yōs\nProto-Indo-European *méǵh₂yōs\nProto-Indo-Iranian *máȷ́ʰyas",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "i",
        "3": "I"
      },
      "expansion": "I",
      "name": "yesno"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "iir-pro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*méǵh₂yōs",
        "4": "",
        "5": "bigger",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂yōs (“bigger”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "iir-pro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*méǵh₂yōs",
        "t": "bigger"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂yōs (“bigger”)",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "iir-pro",
        "2": "*maȷ́ʰā́",
        "3": "*-yās"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, *maȷ́ʰā́ + *-yās",
      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s\nProto-Indo-European *-yōs\nProto-Indo-European *méǵh₂yōs\nProto-Indo-Iranian *máȷ́ʰyas\nInherited from Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂yōs (“bigger”). By surface analysis, *maȷ́ʰā́ + *-yās.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "iir-pro",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": ""
      },
      "expansion": "*máȷ́ʰyas",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Indo-Iranian",
  "lang_code": "iir-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/máȷ́ʰyas",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with etymology trees",
        "Proto-Indo-Iranian adjectives",
        "Proto-Indo-Iranian comparative adjectives",
        "Proto-Indo-Iranian entries with etymology trees",
        "Proto-Indo-Iranian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Indo-Iranian lemmas",
        "Proto-Indo-Iranian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Proto-Indo-Iranian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Proto-Indo-Iranian terms suffixed with *-yās"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "(“big”); bigger, greater",
          "word": "maȷ́ʰā́"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "comparative degree of *maȷ́ʰā́ (“big”); bigger, greater"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "*maȷ́ʰā́",
          "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/maȷ́ʰā́"
        ],
        [
          "bigger",
          "bigger"
        ],
        [
          "greater",
          "greater"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "form-of",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "máȷ́ʰyas"
}

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"máȷ́ʰyas" meaning in Proto-Indo-Iranian

Adjective