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person

Variation of: mann "person"
Component of compounds
monncynn "mankind"

Paradigms

mann

N (masc)

person; man meaning mankind; ''(rare or non-literary)'' man meaning adult male; the rune ᛗ, representing the sound /m/

Attested in Aelfric's Colloquy 3 (manna), Aelfric's Colloquy 4 (mannes)

originates from: PGmc *mannan- "man" (mannan- > mąnnan > mannan) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Kroonen 2013:353)
Inflected forms
manna "person.gen.pl" (oe-gen-pl)
mannes "person.gen" (oe-gen)
Variations
monn "person"
Paradigms