mon
Middle English
/mɔn/
noun
Definitions
- man male human
- human, person
Etymology
Inherited from Old English mann (person, man, human being, a human, human) inherited from Proto-Germanic *mann- (man, person, human, human being) derived from Proto-Indo-European *mon- (man, neck, nape).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*mon-
Gloss
man, neck, nape
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
男, 夫, 士
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- lemman English
- liegeman English
- manful English
- manslaughter English
- woman English
- manus Latin
- montānus Latin
- *man- Proto-Indo-European
- *mon- Proto-Indo-European
- *mánu- Proto-Indo-European
- *laidō Proto-Germanic
- *mann- Proto-Germanic
- *manniskaz Proto-Germanic
- *manniz Proto-Germanic
- *manō Proto-Germanic
- Norþmann Old English
- ceapmann Old English
- dwolmann Old English
- ealdormann Old English
- gedwolmann Old English
- gleomann Old English
- glædmann Old English
- hyrmann Old English
- ladmann Old English
- mancynn Old English
- mann Old English
- mannbære Old English
- mannleas Old English
- mannlice Old English
- manrǣden Old English
- manslaga Old English
- mennisc Old English
- sæmann Old English
- unmann Old English
- weorcmann Old English
- wifmann Old English
- wæpnedmann Old English
- æcermann Old English
- मनुष्य Sanskrit
- मन्या Sanskrit
- frend Middle English
- frendman Middle English
- lege Middle English
- lege man Middle English
- lemman Middle English
- man Middle English
- manful Middle English
- manfully Middle English
- manne Middle English
- manrede Middle English
- monfulnesse Middle English
- monne Middle English
- mæn Middle English
- makki Old Norse
- mann Old Norse
- maðr Old Norse
- almen Danish
- *mǫžь Proto-Slavic
- man Old High German
- 𐌼𐌰𐌽𐌽𐌰 Gothic
- *mann gmw-pro
- *monis Proto-Celtic
- *manušyás Proto-Indo-Iranian
- man Old Frisian
- mon Old Frisian
- men Mòcheno