Where does “managfalton” come from?

managfalton (Old High German) comes from Old High German manag, from Proto-Germanic managaz, from Proto-Indo-European menegʰ- — many, sufficient.

managfalton (Old High German): to multiply

Definitions

  1. to multiply

Ancestry of “managfalton”, step by step

managfalton traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old High German manag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanmanagmany
2Proto-Germanicmanagazmany; much
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmenegʰ-many, sufficient

via Old High German falton

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanfalton—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European menegʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic managaz →Every word from Old High German manag →