different between fennish vs mennish

fennish

English

Etymology

fen +? -ish

Adjective

fennish (comparative more fennish, superlative most fennish)

  1. Abounding in fens; fenny.

Synonyms

  • hoggy, quaggy, swampy; see also Thesaurus:marshy

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mennish

English

Etymology

  • Modern uses are probably men +? -ish.
  • Older ones may be from Middle English mennish (human), from Old English mennis? (human; natural; humane), from Proto-Germanic *manniskaz (human, humanity), from Proto-Germanic *mann- (man, human, person), from Proto-Indo-European *mon- or *men-; synchronically analyzable as man +? -ish. Doublet of mannish, mensk, mense, and mensch.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?m?n.??/

Adjective

mennish (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Like or characteristic of men.
    • 1910, John Bunyan Robinson, Bird Or Feather Convention
      But Men are Mennish[;] don't seek perfect Men.
    • 2009, Jennifer Clare Burke, Visible: A Femmethology
      I hate men and all things mennish!

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