Where does “manriding” come from?
manriding (English) comes from English riding, from English trithing, from Middle English trithing, from Old English þriðing, from Old Norse þriðjungr, from Proto-Germanic þridjô, from Proto-Indo-European tretyós, from Proto-Indo-European tr̥tyós — three.
manriding (English): The transportation of workers around a mine by means of cages or trains etc
Definitions
- The transportation of workers around a mine by means of cages or trains etc
Ancestry of “manriding”, step by step
manriding traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English riding
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | riding | present participle of ride; A path cut through... |
| 2 | English | trithing | One of three ancient divisions of a county in... |
| 3 | Middle English | trithing | — |
| 4 | Old English | þriðing | — |
| 5 | Old Norse | þriðjungr | third part |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | þridjô | third |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | tretyós | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | tr̥tyós | third |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | tréyes | three |
via English MAN
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | MAN | Initialism of Metropolitan Area Network |
| 2 | English | manual | A handbook; A booklet that instructs on the usage... |
| 3 | Middle English | manuel | — |
| 4 | Anglo-Norman | manuel | manual; done with the hands; handle; manual;... |
| 5 | Old French | manual | — |
| 6 | Latin | manuālis | hand |
| 7 | Latin | manus | hand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | manus | hand |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | man- | human being; man; hand |