Where does “mann” come from?

mann (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-West Germanic mann, from Proto-Germanic *mann-, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

mann (Old Saxon): human, person

Definitions

  1. human, person

Ancestry of “mann”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicmannperson, human
2Proto-Germanic*mann-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Words derived from “mann”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European men- →Every word from Proto-Germanic *mann- →Every word from Proto-West Germanic mann →
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