Where does “μαγγανεύω” come from?

μαγγανεύω (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek μάγγανον, from Proto-Indo-European mang- — to embellish, dress, trim.

μαγγανεύω (Ancient Greek): to use charms or philtres, play tricks, cheat

Definitions

  1. to use charms or philtres, play tricks, cheat

Ancestry of “μαγγανεύω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμάγγανονphiltre, charm, means for bewitching others;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmang-to embellish, dress, trim

Words derived from “μαγγανεύω”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mang- →Every word from Ancient Greek μάγγανον →