Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗adj
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryHaving the characteristics of a man. · Having qualities viewed as befitting a man; masculine, manful, courageous, resolute, noble.
From Middle English manli, manlich, manly, from Old English *manlīċ (suggested by adverb manlīċe (“in a way befitting a person; nobly, stately”)), from Proto-West Germanic *mannlīk, from Proto-Germanic *mannlīkaz, equivalent to man + -ly (adjectival suffix). Cognate with Old High German manlīh (“manly”) (whence German männlich), Dutch mannelijk, Old Norse mannligr (“human”) (Danish mandlig, Swedish manlig).
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- Inherited-form mentionmanli,manlich,manlyenm
- Inherited-form mention*manlīċang
- Inherited-form mention*mannlīkgmw-pro
- Inherited-form mention*mannlīkazgem-pro
- Cognate mentionmanlīhgoh · manly
- Cognate mentionmännlichde
- Cognate mentionmannelijknl
- Cognate mentionmannligrnon · human
- Cognate mentionmandligda
- Cognate mentionmanligsv
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