maunde
Middle English
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Old French mande, from Latin mandātum.
Alternative forms
- mande, mandee, maunday, maundee, maundie, maundye, mawnde, mondee
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmau̯ndeː/, /ˈmandeː/
Proper noun
maunde
- The Last Supper.
- A washing of feet (by Christ or at Maundy Thursday).
Descendants
- English: maundy (Maundy Thursday)
References
- “maundẹ̄, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Old French mande, from Middle Dutch mande, from Old Dutch manda, from Proto-West Germanic *mandu.
Alternative forms
- mawnd, mawnde
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmau̯nd(ə)/
Noun
maunde (plural maundes)
- maund (wicker basket)
- maund (unit of capacity)
Descendants
- English: maund
References
- “maund(e, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.