Where does “major” come from?

major (Romanian) comes from French majeur, from Middle French majeur.

major (Romanian): major significant

Definitions

  1. major significant

Ancestry of “major”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmajeurgreater, larger, more important; of great...
2Middle Frenchmajeur—
Every word from Middle French majeur →Every word from French majeur →