-mane|meɪn|the ending of certain words adopted from Fr., as Anglomane, bibliomane, which have the general sense ‘one who has a mania for (something)’, and are formed on assumed Gr. types in -µανής: see mania. The words of this formation have never become entirely naturalized in Eng., the meaning being preferably expressed by formations in -maniac.1832tr. Tour Germ. Prince III. xi. 306 She is almost as great a ‘parkomane’ as myself.Ibid. IV. iii. 145.

-mane /meɪn/ suffix.

ORIGIN: French. Cf. -maniac.

In or (occas.) after words from French in sense ‘a person who has a mania for (something)’, as balletomane, bibliomane, etc.

-mane

(UK) IPA: /meɪn/

Suffix

Forming compound nouns with the sense ‘person who has a mania for’.

Etymology

From French -mane, from Ancient Greek -μανής (-manḗs).

Derived terms

Category:English words suffixed with -mane

Synonyms

-maniac

词汇	-mane
词根词缀	OED SOED Wiktionary -mane\|meɪn\|the ending of certain words adopted from Fr., as Anglomane, bibliomane, which have the general sense ‘one who has a mania for (something)’, and are formed on assumed Gr. types in -µανής: see mania. The words of this formation have never become entirely naturalized in Eng., the meaning being preferably expressed by formations in -maniac.1832tr. Tour Germ. Prince III. xi. 306 She is almost as great a ‘parkomane’ as myself.Ibid. IV. iii. 145. -mane /meɪn/ suffix. ORIGIN: French. Cf. -maniac. In or (occas.) after words from French in sense ‘a person who has a mania for (something)’, as balletomane, bibliomane, etc. -mane (UK) IPA: /meɪn/ Suffix Forming compound nouns with the sense ‘person who has a mania for’. Etymology From French -mane, from Ancient Greek -μανής (-manḗs). Derived terms Category:English words suffixed with -mane Synonyms -maniac
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