Manx
英 [mæŋks]
美
- n. 马恩岛语；马恩岛猫；马恩岛人
- adj. 马恩岛的；马恩岛人的
Manx 马恩岛的来自古爱尔兰语Manu,即Isle of Man.该岛为英格兰与爱尔兰之间的海岛。Manu在古爱尔兰语里有海神之意，即海神保佑的岛屿。同时，也有学者认为该词本身意为岛，来自PIE*men,突起，升起，词源同mountain,eminent.即海上升起的山，岛屿。
- Manx
- 1798, earlier Manks (1620s), metathesized from Maniske (1570s) "of the Isle of Man," from Old Norse *manskr, from Man (from Old Irish Manu "Isle of Man") + suffix -iskr "ish." Manx cat, without a tail, first attested 1843.
- 1. In the Manx type of cat, the tail is absent.
- 在曼岛猫的类型中不会出现尾巴.
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