English
Mandaism
Mandaism comes from Latin Mandaismus.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEMandaismus
- Englishearliest quotation 1836Mandaism
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEMandaismus
- Englishearliest quotation 1836Mandaism
Earliest quotation: 1836, Godfrey Higgins, Anacalypsis: “M. Matter has given the meaning of Manda, the…”
Formed from Manda + -ism
Every English word from Latin Mandaismus
Today it means
noun An idiom or other feature borrowed from Mandaic.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin Mandaismus / Mandaism