Where does “maksi-” come from?
maksi- (Finnish) comes from English maxi-, from English maximum, from Latin Maximus, from Proto-Italic *magisVmos.
maksi- (Finnish): maxi- denotes a larger than usual version of an item
Definitions
- maxi- denotes a larger than usual version of an item
Ancestry of “maksi-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | maxi- | Denotes a larger than usual version of an item |
| 2 | English | maximum | The highest limit; The greatest value of a set or... |
| 3 | Latin | Maximus | the greatest |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | *magisVmos | — |