Old English
mann
‘person’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Old English mann.
16 English words in this record descend from Old English mann, most familiar first.
- man
- chairman
- madman ← mad-man
- horseman ← horsman
- manfully ← manful ← man
- merchantman
- trainman
- manful ← man
- chairmanly ← chairman
- cityman
- cochairman ← chairman
- dartsman
More words from mann
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Etymograph / Old English mann