English
Mandaean
Mandaean comes from Ancient Greek Μανδαῖος ‘a Mandaean’, and goes back to Mandaic ࡌࡀࡍࡃࡀࡉࡉࡀ.
- Mandaicmodernࡌࡀࡍࡃࡀࡉࡉࡀmandaiia
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΜανδαῖοςMandaîos‘a Mandaean’
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEMandaeus
- EnglishtodayMandaean
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Mandaicmodernࡌࡀࡍࡃࡀࡉࡉࡀmandaiia
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΜανδαῖοςMandaîos‘a Mandaean’
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEMandaeus
- EnglishtodayMandaean
Formed from -an
Every English word from Mandaic ࡌࡀࡍࡃࡀࡉࡉࡀ
Today it means
adj Of or relating to Mandaeans.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandaic ࡌࡀࡍࡃࡀࡉࡉࡀ / Mandaean