𑘦𑘮𑘝𑘿𑘝𑘿𑘪

Old Marathi

Alternative forms

  • 𑘦𑘮𑘝𑘿𑘪 (mahatva)

Etymology

PIE word
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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit 𑘦𑘮𑘝𑘿𑘝𑘿𑘪 (mahattva). Compare Old Punjabi ਮਹਤੁ (mahattu).

Noun

𑘦𑘮𑘝𑘿𑘝𑘿𑘪 (mahattvan (Devanagari महत्त्व)

  1. greatness, magnitude, high position, prominence

Descendants

  • Marathi: महत्त्व (mahattva)

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