Where does “מסיבי” come from?
מסיבי (Hebrew) comes from English massive, from Middle English massif, from Middle French massif, from Latin massa, from Ancient Greek μᾶζα, from Ancient Greek μάσσω, from Proto-Indo-European mh₂ǵyéti, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂ǵ- — to knead, stroke.
מסיבי (Hebrew): Massive, huge, enormous: very large, either...
Definitions
- Massive, huge, enormous: very large, either...
Ancestry of “מסיבי”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | massive | Very large in size or extent; Very large or bulky... |
| 2 | Middle English | massif | weighty, massy, weighing very much; massive,... |
| 3 | Middle French | massif | — |
| 4 | Latin | massa | mass, bulk; load, burden; dough |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | μᾶζα | barley-bread or cake |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | μάσσω | to handle, work with my hands, knead; to wipe |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | mh₂ǵyéti | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₂ǵ- | to knead, stroke |