humanyte

Middle English

Alternative forms

• humanite, humanytee, humanitee, humanitye

Etymology

From Old French humanité, from Latin hūmānitās; equivalent to humayne +‎ -ite.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iu̯ˌmaniˈteː/

Noun

humanyte (uncountable)

1. The condition or behaviour of humans; human nature.
2. Generosity, benevolence, courteousness; the state of being gracious.
3. (rare) Humankind or a member of it.

Descendants

• English: humanity
• Scots: humanity

References

• “hūmanitẹ̄, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-04-28.