Etymograph

English

mannishness

From mannish + -ness.

A compound of mannish + -ness

Proto-Indo-European *mon- ‘man’

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Proto-Germanic *manniskaz ‘human’

Proto-West Germanic *mannisk

Old English mennisċ ‘human, natural, humane’

Middle English mannish ‘Resembling or characteristic of a human…’

English mannish

Today it means

noun The condition of being mannish; manliness or masculinity.

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

Etymograph / mannishness