Where does “Mandy” come from?
Mandy (English) comes from English Amanda, from Latin Amanda, from Latin amandus, from Latin amō, from Latin Deus, from Latin dẹ̄vos, from Old Latin deivos, from Proto-Italic deiwos — to be bright; sky, heaven.
Mandy (English): Nickname for Peter Mandelson (born 1953), British politician
Definitions
- Nickname for Peter Mandelson (born 1953), British politician
Ancestry of “Mandy”, step by step
Mandy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Amanda
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Amanda | — |
| 2 | Latin | Amanda | — |
| 3 | Latin | amandus | which is to be loved; which is to be liked; which... |
| 4 | Latin | amō | to love |
| 5 | Latin | Deus | God |
| 6 | Latin | dẹ̄vos | — |
| 7 | Old Latin | deivos | god, deity |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | deiwos | god, deity |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | deywós | god |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |
via Hungarian Mándy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | Mándy | — |