Where does “Mane” come from?
Mane (Maori) comes from English Monday, from Middle English Monday, from Old English mōnandæġ, from Proto-Germanic *mānini dag, from Latin dies Lūnae, from Ancient Greek σελήνη, from Ancient Greek Σέλας — light, brightness, the bright flame or blaze of fire.
Mane (Maori): Monday
Definitions
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Ancestry of “Mane”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Monday | The second day of the week in many religious... |
| 2 | Middle English | Monday | Monday second day of the week |
| 3 | Old English | mōnandæġ | day of the moon |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *mānini dag | — |
| 5 | Latin | dies Lūnae | Monday |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | σελήνη | moon; month; a moon-shaped cake |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Σέλας | light, brightness, the bright flame or blaze of fire |