maner
Middle English
/manˈɛːr/, /manˈɛːr(ə)/
noun
Definitions
- A manorial estate or property; a manor.
- A mansion; the house on such an estate.
- (figurative) Any dwelling or abode.
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French manoir derived from Latin manēre (stay).
Origin
Latin
manēre
Gloss
stay
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- manner English
- mannerable English
- mannered English
- mannerism English
- mannerist English
- manneristic English
- mannerization English
- mannerize English
- mannerless English
- mannerly English
- mannerpunk English
- mannersome English
- manor English
- manorway English
- overmanner English
- *mansionata Latin
- manēre Latin
- manoir French
- *men- Proto-Indo-European
- manere Middle English
- manered Middle English
- maneres Middle English
- manerly Middle English
- manage Old French
- maniere Old French
- manoir Old French
- mânea Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- maenor Welsh
- manere xno