Where does “menig” come from?

menig (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch menich, from Old Dutch manag, from Proto-Germanic managaz, from Proto-Indo-European menegʰ- — many, sufficient.

menig (Dutch): many a

Definitions

  1. many a

Ancestry of “menig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchmenichmany, many a; various
2Old Dutchmanag—
3Proto-Germanicmanagazmany; much
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmenegʰ-many, sufficient

Words derived from “menig”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European menegʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic managaz →Every word from Old Dutch manag →