Where does “manda” come from?
manda (Asturian) comes from Asturian mandar, from Latin mandāre, from Latin dāre, from Proto-Italic didō, from Proto-Indo-European dédeh₃ti, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.
manda (Asturian): inflection of mandar:
## third-person singular...
Definitions
- inflection of mandar:
## third-person singular...
Ancestry of “manda”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Asturian | mandar | to order; to send; to rule, govern, be in charge |
| 2 | Latin | mandāre | — |
| 3 | Latin | dāre | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | didō | give |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dédeh₃ti | to be giving |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₃- | to give |