mane

English

/meɪn/

noun
Definitions
  • Longer hair growth on back of neck of an animal, especially a horse or lion
  • Long or thick hair of a person's head.

Etymology

Derived from Middle English mane derived from Old English manu (mane) derived from Proto-Germanic *manō (mane) derived from Proto-Indo-European *mony- (mane, crest, withers).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*mony-

Gloss

mane, crest, withers

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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