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Mahayana
[Mahayana 词源字典]
type of Buddhism practiced in northern Asia, 1868, from Sanskrit, from
maha
"great," from PIE root
*meg-
"great" (see
magnate
) +
yana
"vehicle," from PIE root
*ei-
"to go" (see
ion
).
[Mahayana etymology, Mahayana origin, 英语词源]