Mensk Definition

Origin of Mensk

• From Middle English mensk, menske, from Old English mennisc (“man, human, humanity”) and Old Norse menskr (“human”), both from Proto-Germanic *manniskaz (“human”), equivalent to man +‎ -ish. Cognate with Dutch mens (“human, humanity”), German Mensch (“man, human”), Danish menneske (“human”), Swedish människa (“human, human being, person”), Icelandic manneskju (“person, human being”). See also mense, mennish.

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