ménage
French
noun
Definitions
- housework, housekeeping
- household
Etymology
Inherited from Old French manage derived from Latin manēre (stay), *mansionata, mansiō (dwelling, home, stopping-place, abode, house, mansion).
Origin
Latin
mansiō
Gloss
dwelling, home, stopping-place, abode, house, mansion
Concept
Semantic Field
The house
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
家
Emoji
🏠️ 🏡
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- mansion English
- ménage English
- *mansionata Latin
- *mansiōnāta Latin
- mansiō Latin
- mansiōnem Latin
- manēre Latin
- Menage German
- menagieren German
- Maisonneuve French
- déménagement French
- déménager French
- emménagement French
- emménager French
- maison French
- maisonnette French
- maisonnée French
- manoir French
- ménagement French
- ménager French
- électroménager French
- maison Spanish, Castilian
- *men- Proto-Indo-European
- ménage Portuguese
- menage Danish
- maisun Old French
- manage Old French
- manoir Old French
- meson Old French
- mânea Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- menajar Ido
- menajo Ido
- amainà Old Occitan
- maizo Old Occitan
- mansion xno
- mison Piedmontese