Slovo většina



Interslavic:

Slovo většina označaje “boljša čast, glavnaja částь”. Korěn větš- prichodi od praslovjanskogo většьji = “boljši, večji” (greater, bigger). Sufiks -ina davaje značenje zbirnosti ili kolektivnosti. Tako většina doslovno znači “the greater part”.





English:

The word většina means “the majority, the greater part”. The root větš- comes from Proto-Slavic většьji, meaning “greater, bigger”. The suffix -ina expresses collectivity. So většina literally means “the greater part”.




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