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Where does “man-” come from?

man- (Proto-Indo-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Ancestry of “man-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Words derived from “man-”

  • మనము
  • माननीय
  • मन्
  • माननीय
  • 𐬨𐬀𐬥
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