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Latin
Etymology
Compare Romanian mânz (“foal, colt”) and Albanian mëz (“foal, colt”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Noun
mannus m (genitive mannī); second declension
- small horse or pony
Declension
Second-declension noun.
References
- “mannus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- mannus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- mannus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “mannus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- mannus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
- “mannus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray