Etymograph

English

manicky

From manic + -y.

A compound of manic + -y

Proto-Indo-European *men- ‘to think, mind’

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Proto-Hellenic *məňňómai

Ancient Greek μαίνομαι ‘to rage’

Ancient Greek μᾰνῐ́ᾱ ‘madness’

Ancient Greek μανικός ‘of or relating to madness’

English manic

Today it means

adj Having a mania, or behaving as if one had a mania; manic.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / manicky