Where does “alemany” come from?

alemany (Catalan) comes from Latin alemannus, from Proto-Germanic Alamann-, from Proto-Germanic alamann-, from Proto-Germanic mann-, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

alemany (Catalan): German

Definitions

  1. German

Ancestry of “alemany”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinalemannusA male member of the Alemanni tribe
2Proto-GermanicAlamann-an Alamanni man
3Proto-Germanicalamann-mankind
4Proto-Germanicmann-human, human being, person, individual; name of...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European men- →Every word from Proto-Germanic mann- →Every word from Proto-Germanic alamann- →