Where does “Marcomannic” come from?
Marcomannic (English) comes from English Marcomanni, from Latin Marcomanni, from Proto-Germanic mann-, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
Marcomannic (English): Of or pertaining to the Marcomanni
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to the Marcomanni
Ancestry of “Marcomannic”, step by step
Marcomannic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Marcomanni
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Marcomanni | an ancient Germanic tribe |
| 2 | Latin | Marcomanni | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | mann- | human, human being, person, individual; name of... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | men- | to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,... |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |