manz

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See also: Manz and mânz

Albanian

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Etymology

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from Proto-Albanian *mandja, from *mand- (to feed (trans.), suckle) (modern mënd).[1][2] Close related to Messapic menza (foal). Lent Romanian mânz.[1] More at mënd.

Noun

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manz

  1. (Old Albanian) foal
  2. (Old Albanian) colt

Derived terms

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “manz”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 265
  2. ^ Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: []] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7)‎[1] (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 267

Mauritian Creole

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Verb

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manz

  1. Medial form of manze