mâtin
French
noun
Definitions
- guard dog, watchdog, hound; mastiff
- (colloquial) sly old dog, cunning devil
Etymology
Inherited from Old French mastin inherited from Latin *mānsuetīnus, *māns(u)etīnus, mānsuētus (tamed, tame).
Origin
Latin
mānsuētus
Gloss
tamed, tame
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- mansuete English
- mastiff English
- *mans'tinus Latin
- *mansuetinus Latin
- *mansuetīnus Latin
- *mānsuetīnus, *māns(u)etīnus Latin
- *mānsus Latin
- mansuetarius Latin
- mansuetudo Latin
- mānsuētus Latin
- mansueto Italian
- mastino Italian
- amâtiner French
- mâtineau French
- mâtiner French
- à French
- mastín Spanish, Castilian
- マスチフ Japanese
- マスティフ Japanese
- mastif Middle English
- mastyf Middle English
- mastin Old French
- mansuet Catalan, Valencian