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Old Persian
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian *majištah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *maȷ́ʰištʰas. Cognate with Old Median *masištah.
Adjective
*maθištah (/maθištah/)[1]
- superlative degree of *maθah (“great, big”): greatest, biggest
Derived terms
- 𐎶𐎰𐎡𐏁𐎫 (m-θ-i-š-t /Maθištaʰ/)
References
- ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) Iranica in the Achaemenid Period (ca. 550–330 B.C.): Lexicon of Old Iranian Proper Names and Loanwords, Attested in Non-Iranian Texts, Peeters Publishers, →ISBN, page 558