Where does “महागुच्छ” come from?
महागुच्छ (Hindi) comes from Hindi महा, from Sanskrit महत्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian maȷ́ʰā́, from Proto-Indo-European méǵh₂s — big, great.
महागुच्छ (Hindi): supercluster
Definitions
- supercluster
Ancestry of “महागुच्छ”, step by step
महागुच्छ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi महा
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | महा | great, massive, large-scale, epic; valorous,... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | महत् | great, large, big, huge, ample, extensive, long,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | maȷ́ʰā́ | big, great |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | méǵh₂s | big, great |
via Sanskrit गुच्छ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | गुच्छ | a bundle, bunch of flowers, cluster of blossoms,... |