Etymology of the English suffix -man
the English suffix -man
Derivations in English
aircrewman,
artilleryman,
assemblyman,
barman,
barmen,
benchman,
billman,
bluesman,
boatman,
bookman,
brakeman,
bridgeman,
busman,
cadreman,
cellarman,
chairman,
chinaman,
clergyman,
crewman,
crossbowman,
dairyman,
dentalman,
fenman,
flagman,
floorman,
flyman,
foretopman,
freshman,
garageman,
gunman,
handcraftman,
highwayman,
lensman,
lifeboatman,
lighterman,
lineman,
linksman,
liveryman,
lobsterman,
locoman,
longbowman,
longshoreman,
manxman,
merchantman,
midshipman,
militiaman,
missileman,
newspaperman,
nobleman,
offshoreman,
orangeman,
outdoorsman,
oysterman,
packman,
pantryman,
penman,
pikeman,
pitman,
policeman,
poultryman,
pressman,
postman,
quarryman,
rodman,
salesman,
scotchman,
showman,
signalman,
sonarman,
sportsman,
steelman,
stoneman,
swagman,
switchman,
tallyman,
tapeman,
taximan,
tenderman,
tillerman,
tinman,
tollman,
topman,
tubman,
turfman,
warehouseman,
washerman,
weighman,
wireman,
yardman,
axman,
baseman,
chainman,
congressman,
corpsman,
frontiersman,
gripman,
motorman,
patrolman,
pitchman,
ranchman,
rifleman,
spoilsman,
truckman,
whaleman,
wheelman,
bandsman,
clansman,
gamesman,
groomsman,
helmsman,
letterman,
linesman,
marksman,
oarsman,
plainsman,
privateersman,
raftsman,
squadsman,
swordsman,
underclassman,
wandsman,
yachtsman,
bellman,
bowman,
goodman,
irishman,
kirkman,
plowman,
almsman,
churchman,
doomsman,
glassman,
gleeman,
horseman,
landsman,
lawman,
northmanUsage
Word found in Modern English