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Where does “mankô” come from?

mankô (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic manō, from Proto-Indo-European mony- — withers, crest, mane; crest, mane.

mankô (Proto-Germanic): mane, upper part of the neck

Definitions

  1. mane, upper part of the neck

Ancestry of “mankô”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmanōmane
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmony-withers, crest, mane; crest, mane

Words derived from “mankô”

  • manke
  • makki
  • makki
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