Where does “manik” come from?
manik (Indonesian) comes from English manic, from Ancient Greek μανικός, from Ancient Greek μανίᾱ, from Ancient Greek νόσος, from Ancient Greek -λογία, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
manik (Indonesian): bead
Definitions
- bead
Ancestry of “manik”, step by step
manik traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English manic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | manic | Of or pertaining to someone who exhibits mania or... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | μανικός | of or relating to madness, mad |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μανίᾱ | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | νόσος | sickness, disease, illness; plague; misery,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -λογία | Base for nouns denoting the study of something,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |
via Sanskrit मणि
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | मणि | jewel, gem, pearl; any ornament or amulet,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | maníṣ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | maníš | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | mon-is | ornament, jewel |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | mon- | man, human being |
via Karo Batak Manik
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karo Batak | Manik | — |