Etymograph

English

Majorist

From Major + -ist.

Formed from Major + -ist

Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂- ‘great’

Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂yōs ‘greater’

Proto-Italic *majjōs

Latin maior ‘greater’

Middle English major

English Major

Today it means

noun A proponent of the Lutheran theology of Georg Major.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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