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Man (word)

Index Man (word)

The term "man" (from Proto-Germanic *mannaz or *manwaz "man, person") and words derived from it can designate any or even all of the human race regardless of their sex or age. [1]

31 relations: Amazons, Auðumbla, Búri, Dag the Wise, Gender marking in job titles, Gender neutrality in English, Gospel of Judas, Gothic alphabet, Guðrúnarkviða III, Homo, Human, Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver, Kansas State Wildcats football, Lamont (name), List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names, Man (disambiguation), Manna (disambiguation), Mannaz, Mannus, Master race, Modern man, More (interjection), Names for the human species, Old Norse orthography, Sanctification, Södermanland Runic Inscription 367, Separate Saga of St. Olaf, Stenkil, Viking runestones, Wa (unit), Yekke.

Amazons

In Greek mythology, the Amazons (Ἀμαζόνες,, singular Ἀμαζών) were a tribe of women warriors related to Scythians and Sarmatians.

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Auðumbla

Auðumbla (also spelled Auðumla, Auðhumbla, and Auðhumla) is a primeval cow appearing in Norse mythology.

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Búri

Búri (or Buri) was the first god in Norse mythology.

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Dag the Wise

Dag the Wise or Dagr Spaka was a mythological Swedish king of the House of Ynglings (dated to the 4th century by 16th-century historiographer Johannes Magnus).

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Gender marking in job titles

One of the chief issues with which the movement for gender-neutral language has been concerned is that of gender (sex) specificity in job titles.

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Gender neutrality in English

Gender-neutral language is language that minimizes assumptions about the social gender or biological sex of people referred to in speech or writing.

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Gospel of Judas

The Gospel of Judas is a Gnostic gospel whose content consists of conversations between Jesus and Judas Iscariot.

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Gothic alphabet

The Gothic alphabet is an alphabet for writing the Gothic language, created in the 4th century by Ulfilas (or Wulfila) for the purpose of translating the Bible.

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Guðrúnarkviða III

Guðrúnarkviða III, The Third Lay of Gudrun, is a short Old Norse poem that is part of the Poetic Edda.

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Homo

Homo (Latin homō "human being") is the genus that encompasses the extant species Homo sapiens (modern humans), plus several extinct species classified as either ancestral to or closely related to modern humans (depending on a species), most notably Homo erectus and Homo neanderthalensis.

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Human

Humans (taxonomically Homo sapiens) are the only extant members of the subtribe Hominina.

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Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver

Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver (original title: Jim Knopf und Lukas der Lokomotivführer) is a German children's novel written by Michael Ende.

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Kansas State Wildcats football

The Kansas State Wildcats football program (variously Kansas State, K-State, or KSU) is the intercollegiate football program of the Kansas State University Wildcats.

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Lamont (name)

Lamont (sometimes), also spelt LaMont, is a surname with several different origins, one Scottish and Northern Irish, the other in French.

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List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names

This list of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names is intended to help those unfamiliar with classical languages to understand and remember the scientific names of organisms.

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Man (disambiguation)

A man is an adult male human being.

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Manna (disambiguation)

Manna is the food produced for the Israelites in the desert, as described in the Biblical book of Exodus.

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Mannaz

*Mannaz is the conventional name of the m-rune of the Elder Futhark.

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Mannus

Mannus, according to the Roman writer Tacitus, was a figure in the creation myths of the Germanic tribes.

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Master race

The master race (die Herrenrasse) is a concept in Nazi and Neo-Nazi ideology in which the Nordic or Aryan races, predominant among Germans and other northern European peoples, are deemed the highest in racial hierarchy.

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Modern man

Modern man may refer to.

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More (interjection)

Moré, re, bre (with many variants) is an interjection common to Albanian, Greek, Romanian, South Slavic, Turkish, and Venetian, with its "locus...

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Names for the human species

The common name of the human species in English is historically man (from Germanic), often replaced by the Latinate human (since the 16th century).

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Old Norse orthography

The orthography of the Old Norse language was diverse, being written in both Runic and Latin alphabets, with many spelling conventions, variant letterforms, and unique letters and signs.

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Sanctification

Sanctification is the act or process of acquiring sanctity, of being made or becoming holy.

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Södermanland Runic Inscription 367

Södermanland Runic Inscription 367 or Sö 367 is the Rundata catalog designation for a Viking Age memorial runestone located in Släbro, which is one kilometer north of Nyköping, Södermanland County, Sweden, which was in the historic province of Södermanland.

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Separate Saga of St. Olaf

The Separate (or Independent) Saga of St.

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Stenkil

Stenkil (Old Norse: Steinkell) was a King of Sweden who ruled c. 1060 until 1066.

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Viking runestones

The Viking runestones are runestones that mention Scandinavians who participated in Viking expeditions.

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Wa (unit)

Wa (วา, also waa or wah, abbreviated ว.) is a unit of length, equal to two metres (2 m) or four sok (ศอก.) Wa as a verb means to outstretch (one's) arms to both sides, which relates to the fathom's distance between the fingertips of a man's outstretched arms.

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Yekke

A yekke (also Jecke) is a Jew of German-speaking origin.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_(word)

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