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Where does “manon” come from?

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

Ancestry of “manon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmanōnąto bring to mind; remind; to admonish; warn; to...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Words derived from “manon”

  • mana
  • maning
  • uppmana
  • utmana
  • utmaning
  • utmanare
  • manen
Every word from Proto-Indo-European men- →