Etymology

manscape

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Today it means: A view of a group of people. Full definition →

English landscapebf. ← Middle English man ← Old English mann
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*mon-
  2. Proto-Germanic*mann-
  3. Proto-West Germanic*mann
  4. Old Englishmann
  5. Middle Englishman
  6. Englishman
  7. Englishlandscapebf.
  8. English todaymanscape

From man + -scape.

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