Where does “mancar” come from?

mancar (Catalan) comes from Italian mancare, from Vulgar Latin *mancāre, from Latin mancus, from Proto-Indo-European mank-.

mancar (Catalan): to be lacking; to be false to, to fail, to go...

Definitions

  1. to be lacking; to be false to, to fail, to go...

Ancestry of “mancar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmancareto lack; to be lacking; to be missing, absent
2Vulgar Latin*mancāre—
3Latinmancusmaimed, crippled, handicapped, infirm; defective,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmank-—

Words derived from “mancar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mank- →Every word from Latin mancus →Every word from Vulgar Latin *mancāre →