Etymology of the English word mange
the English word
mangederived from the Old French word
mangeuederived from the Old French word
manjuederived from the Old French word
mangierderived from the Latin word
manducare (chew, masticate, gnaw)
derived from the Latin word
manduco (glutton; gourmand; big eater)
derived from the Latin word
mandere (chew, champ, masticate)
Date
The earliest known usage of mange in English dates from the 14th century.
Derivations in English
mangyUsage
Word found in Modern English
