English word many comes from Proto-Indo-European *monogʰo-, and later Proto-Germanic *managaz (Many. Much (large amount of).)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*monogʰo- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | many |
*managaz | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | Many. Much (large amount of). |
maneġ | Old English (ang) | |
manig | Old English (ang) | Many Many. |
moni | Middle English (enm) | |
many | English (en) | An indefinite large number of. A collective mass of people.. An indefinite large number of people or things. A considerable number.. A multitude; a great aggregate; a mass of people; the generality; the common herd. |