The story
- Ancient Greek · derived from-μανής
- French · borrowed from-mane
- English today-mane
Borrowed from French -mane, from Ancient Greek -μανής (-manḗs).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
-mane
Today it means: Forming compound nouns with the sense of person who has a mania for. Full definition →
French -mane ← Ancient Greek -μανής