Where does “magnificque” come from?
magnificque (Middle French) comes from Old French magnifique, from Latin magnificus, from Latin magnus, from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂- — big, great; great; big, stour, great.
magnificque (Middle French): magnificent; splendid; stunning
Definitions
- magnificent; splendid; stunning
Ancestry of “magnificque”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | magnifique | magnificent; marvellous |
| 2 | Latin | magnificus | great, noble, distinguished, eminent, august;... |
| 3 | Latin | magnus | large, big; great; important |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | meǵh₂- | big, great; great; big, stour, great |