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English word May comes from Proto-Indo-European *méga-, Proto-Indo-European *meg-, Proto-Indo-European *maǵ-, Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s (Big, great.), English Maya, English Carolus Magnus, Latin Maia, Latin (mensis) Maius

*méga- (Proto-Indo-European)

*meg- (Proto-Indo-European)

great

*maǵ- (Proto-Indo-European)

to knead, to knead, oil

*méǵh₂s (Proto-Indo-European)

Big, great.

Maya (English)

A female given name. used in India.. In Sanskrit, illusion; God's physical and metaphysical creation (literally, "not this"). A female given name. of modern usage. A member or descendant of these people. A Mesoamerican civilization that existed in and around Guatemala in the 4th to 10th centuries.. Any of the Mayan languages, such as Quiché and Yucatec.

Carolus Magnus (English)

Maia (Latin)

(Greek god) Daughter of Atlas and mother of Hermes.. (Roman god) The goddess of growth after whom the month May (Latin māius) was named.. (astronomy) A star in the constellation Taurus. It is the fourth brightest star in the Pleiades cluster.. Maia, specifically:.

(mensis) Maius (Latin)

*mag-no- (Proto-Indo-European)

*m̥ǵh₂nós (Proto-Indo-European)

Maius (Latin)

The month of May Great god (epithet of Jupiter) (chiefly, with ) of May.

*magnos (Proto-Italic)

Great.

magnitudo (Latin)

A great number, amount or quantity, abundance.. Greatness, size, bulk, magnitude; vastness, extent.

mai (Old French)

May (English)

A female given name., pet name for Mary and Margaret, reinforced by the month and plant meaning.. A surname​.. The fifth month of the Gregorian calendar, following April and preceding June.. The hawthorn or its blossoms (as it blooms in May).

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