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Where does “Teutomaniac” come from?

Teutomaniac (English) comes from English Teutomania, from English Mania, from Latin Mania, from Ancient Greek μανία, from Ancient Greek μαίνομαι, from Proto-Hellenic məňňómai, from Proto-Indo-European mn̥yétor, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Teutomaniac (English): Obsessed with Germanic cultures or peoples;...

Definitions

  1. Obsessed with Germanic cultures or peoples;...

Ancestry of “Teutomaniac”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishTeutomaniaAlternative form of Teutonomania
2EnglishMania—
3LatinMania—
4Ancient Greekμανίαmadness, frenzy, enthusiasm; mad desire,...
5Ancient GreekμαίνομαιI am mad, angry, I rage; I am mad, raving, out of...
6Proto-Hellenicməňňómai—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmn̥yétorto think
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
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