manitoun.

Brit.

/ˈmanᵻtuː/, U.S.

/ˈmænəˌtu/

Forms: 1600s maneto, 1600s manetto, 1600s mannith, 1600s mannittoo, 1700s manitoe, 1700s menitto, 1700s monneeto, 1700s–1800s manitoo, 1700s–1800s moneto, 1700s– manitou, 1800s maniteau, 1800s manitu, 1800s moneddo, 1800s monitto, 1800s– manido, 1800s– manito, 1900s– manitowi.

Origin: A borrowing from Pidgin Delaware. Etymon: Pidgin Delaware Manétto.

Etymology: < Pidgin Delaware Manétto god, spirit < Unami (Delaware) manə́t:u and Munsee (Delaware) manə́to:w, subsequently influenced by French manitou (1613) ( < Old Montagnais manito:w and Old Algonquin (Ojibwa) manito:) and by Ojibwa, all < Proto-Algonquian *maneto:wa supernatural being.

Among some North American Indians: a deity or spirit (of good or evil) which is an object of religious awe or reverence. In extended use: anything regarded as having supernatural power, as a fetish, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > deity > [noun] > fetish

fetisheer1665

manitou1671

festiso1680

medicine1767

wakon1841

fetish1849

fetishry1885

the world > the supernatural > deity > other deities > [noun] > North American Indian > wakon

manitou1671

wakon1778

Great Spirit1836

1588 T. Hariot Briefe Rep. Virginia sig. E2^v They beleeue that there are many Gods which they call Montoac, but of different sortes and degrees.

1643 R. Williams Key into Lang. Amer. 126 There is a generall Custome amongst them, at the apprehension of any Excellency.., to cry out Manittóo, that is, it is a God.]

1671 in New Jersey Archives (1880) 1st Ser. I. 74 The Manetto hath kill'd my sister & I will go & kill the Christians.

1672 W. Talbot tr. J. Lederer Discov. 4 They worship one God, Creator of all things, whom some call Okæè, others Mannith.

1698 G. Thomas Hist. Acct. Pensilvania (1848) 2 They offer their first Fruits to a Maneto, or suppos'd Deity.

1701 C. Wooley Two Years Jrnl. N.-Y. 41 They are of opinion that when they have ill success in their hunting, fishing, &c. their Menitto is the cause of it.

1773 Hist. Brit. Dominions N. Amer. xiii. xi. 241 They assert, there are two monetoes or spirits; that the one sends all the good things they have, and the other all the bad.

1804 C. B. Brown tr. C. F. de Volney View Soil & Climate U.S.A. 416 First, they believe in a great Manito, or genius, who rules the world or universe. Under his supreme power are numberless Manitos, who traverse earth and air, and govern all things.

1817 J. Bradbury Trav. Amer. 24 The Indians..often apply this term Manitou to uncommon or singular productions of nature which they highly venerate.

1860 H. R. Schoolcraft Hist. Indian Tribes U.S. V. 74 When a turtle, bird, quadruped, or other form of animated nature, is adopted as the guardian spirit or moneto.

1895 W. J. Hoffman Beginnings of Writing 77 Fig. 31 represents the otter as a spirit or manido.

1949 Chicago Tribune 25 Sept. 18/4 Where the portages ended at lakes or rivers were manitous carved in the shape of human heads.

1971 A. King One Love 70 In a' Indian, 'im [sc. Christ] is—what? Like Krishna, dusky, Or Manitou of a brighta redda hue. But in me, 'im Black.

1997 J. Hatfield & G. Burt Unauthorized X-Cycl. 342 Mulder and Scully traveled to the reservation to investigate deaths allegedly caused by a Manitou, an evil spirit capable of changing a man into a wolf-like beast.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	manitou
释义	manitoun. Brit. /ˈmanᵻtuː/, U.S. /ˈmænəˌtu/ Forms: 1600s maneto, 1600s manetto, 1600s mannith, 1600s mannittoo, 1700s manitoe, 1700s menitto, 1700s monneeto, 1700s–1800s manitoo, 1700s–1800s moneto, 1700s– manitou, 1800s maniteau, 1800s manitu, 1800s moneddo, 1800s monitto, 1800s– manido, 1800s– manito, 1900s– manitowi. Origin: A borrowing from Pidgin Delaware. Etymon: Pidgin Delaware Manétto. Etymology: < Pidgin Delaware Manétto god, spirit < Unami (Delaware) manə́t:u and Munsee (Delaware) manə́to:w, subsequently influenced by French manitou (1613) ( < Old Montagnais manito:w and Old Algonquin (Ojibwa) manito:) and by Ojibwa, all < Proto-Algonquian maneto:wa supernatural being. Among some North American Indians: a deity or spirit (of good or evil) which is an object of religious awe or reverence. In extended use: anything regarded as having supernatural power, as a fetish, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > [noun] > fetish fetisheer1665 manitou1671 festiso1680 medicine1767 wakon1841 fetish1849 fetishry1885 the world > the supernatural > deity > other deities > [noun] > North American Indian > wakon manitou1671 wakon1778 Great Spirit1836 1588 T. Hariot Briefe Rep. Virginia* sig. E2^v They beleeue that there are many Gods which they call Montoac, but of different sortes and degrees. 1643 R. Williams Key into Lang. Amer. 126 There is a generall Custome amongst them, at the apprehension of any Excellency.., to cry out Manittóo, that is, it is a God.] 1671 in New Jersey Archives (1880) 1st Ser. I. 74 The Manetto hath kill'd my sister & I will go & kill the Christians. 1672 W. Talbot tr. J. Lederer Discov. 4 They worship one God, Creator of all things, whom some call Okæè, others Mannith. 1698 G. Thomas Hist. Acct. Pensilvania (1848) 2 They offer their first Fruits to a Maneto, or suppos'd Deity. 1701 C. Wooley Two Years Jrnl. N.-Y. 41 They are of opinion that when they have ill success in their hunting, fishing, &c. their Menitto is the cause of it. 1773 Hist. Brit. Dominions N. Amer. xiii. xi. 241 They assert, there are two monetoes or spirits; that the one sends all the good things they have, and the other all the bad. 1804 C. B. Brown tr. C. F. de Volney View Soil & Climate U.S.A. 416 First, they believe in a great Manito, or genius, who rules the world or universe. Under his supreme power are numberless Manitos, who traverse earth and air, and govern all things. 1817 J. Bradbury Trav. Amer. 24 The Indians..often apply this term Manitou to uncommon or singular productions of nature which they highly venerate. 1860 H. R. Schoolcraft Hist. Indian Tribes U.S. V. 74 When a turtle, bird, quadruped, or other form of animated nature, is adopted as the guardian spirit or moneto. 1895 W. J. Hoffman Beginnings of Writing 77 Fig. 31 represents the otter as a spirit or manido. 1949 Chicago Tribune 25 Sept. 18/4 Where the portages ended at lakes or rivers were manitous carved in the shape of human heads. 1971 A. King One Love 70 In a' Indian, 'im [sc. Christ] is—what? Like Krishna, dusky, Or Manitou of a brighta redda hue. But in me, 'im Black. 1997 J. Hatfield & G. Burt Unauthorized X-Cycl. 342 Mulder and Scully traveled to the reservation to investigate deaths allegedly caused by a Manitou, an evil spirit capable of changing a man into a wolf-like beast. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1671
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