Old High German

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Etymology 1

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Equivalent to man +‎ -līh, from Proto-Germanic *mannlīkaz. Cognate with English manly.

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manlīh

  1. Having the characteristics of a man, manly
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  • Middle High German: manlich, menlich
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Etymology 2

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Equivalent to māno +‎ -līh. Compare to Old English mōnlīċ and Middle Dutch maenlijc.

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mānlīh

  1. lunar, moonlike
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