𑘦𑘮𑘝𑘿𑘝𑘿𑘪
Old Marathi
Alternative forms
- 𑘦𑘮𑘝𑘿𑘪 (mahatva)
Etymology
| PIE word |
|---|
| *méǵh₂s |
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit 𑘦𑘮𑘝𑘿𑘝𑘿𑘪 (mahattva). Compare Old Punjabi ਮਹਤੁ (mahattu).
Noun
𑘦𑘮𑘝𑘿𑘝𑘿𑘪 (mahattva) n (Devanagari महत्त्व)
Descendants
- Marathi: महत्त्व (mahattva)
Further reading
- Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “महत्त्व”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan