• n. 馬恩島語(yǔ)；馬恩島貓；馬恩島人
• adj. 馬恩島的；馬恩島人的

來(lái)自古愛(ài)爾蘭語(yǔ)Manu,即Isle of Man.該島為英格蘭與愛(ài)爾蘭之間的海島。Manu在古愛(ài)爾蘭語(yǔ)里有海神之意，即海神保佑的島嶼。同時(shí)，也有學(xué)者認(rèn)為該詞本身意為島，來(lái)自PIE*men,突起，升起，詞源同mountain,eminent.即海上升起的山，島嶼。

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.

在曼島貓的類(lèi)型中不會(huì)出現(xiàn)尾巴.

來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)