Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/mandō

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

Origin unclear. Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *man- (“hand”); or from Proto-Indo-European *mAnd- (“to adorn”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmɑn.dɔː/

Noun

*mandō f

basket

Inflection

ō-stemDeclension of *mandō (ō-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*mandō	*mandôz
vocative	*mandō	*mandôz
accusative	*mandǭ	*mandōz
genitive	*mandōz	*mandǫ̂
dative	*mandōi	*mandōmaz
instrumental	*mandō	*mandōmiz

Related terms

*mandulaz

Descendants

Old English: mand, mond
- Middle English: mande, maunde, mawnde
  - English: maund
  - Scots: mand
Old Saxon: *manda
- Middle Low German: mande
  - Low German: mande, mane
    - German: Mand, Mande
Old Frankish: *manda
- Old Dutch: *manda
  - Middle Dutch: mande; mandeken, mandekijn
    - Dutch: mand
    - Middle French: mannequin
      - French: mannequin
- Old French: mande
  - Middle French: mande, manne
    - French: mande (dialectal), manne

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