Etymology of the English word gentlemanly
the English word
gentlemanlyusing the English suffix
-lyderived from the English word
gentlemanderived from the English word
gentlederived from the Old French word
gentilderived from the Late Latin word
gentilis (gentile; non-Jew; heathen; gentiles; non-Jews; heathens; of same gens; of the same house or family, tribe or race; pagan)
derived from the Latin word
gens (tribe, clan; nation)
derived from the Latin word
gignere (give birth to, bring forth, bear)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*genÉ™-derived from the English word
manderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*manwazderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*man-Usage
Word found in Modern English