Where does “mandat” come from?

mandat (Catalan) comes from Latin mandātum, from Latin mandō, from Latin manus, from Proto-Italic manus, from Proto-Indo-European man- — human being; man; hand.

mandat (Catalan): mandate

Definitions

  1. mandate

Ancestry of “mandat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmandātummandate, command, commandment, commission, charge, order to do something, law
2Latinmandōto order, command, enjoin
3Latinmanushand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting
4Proto-Italicmanushand
5Proto-Indo-Europeanman-human being; man; hand

Words derived from “mandat”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European man- →Every word from Proto-Italic manus →Every word from Latin manus →
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