Where does “manobre” come from?
manobre (Catalan) comes from Catalan obra, from Latin opera, from Latin Opus, from Ancient Greek Ὀποῦς, from Ancient Greek ὀπός, from Proto-Indo-European sokʷós, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.
manobre (Catalan): building laborer, construction helper
Definitions
- building laborer, construction helper
Ancestry of “manobre”, step by step
manobre traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Catalan obra
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | obra | work; play; construction, repairs |
| 2 | Latin | opera | work, exertion, effort; service; care, attention... |
| 3 | Latin | Opus | The capital city of the Locri and birthplace of Patroclus |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Ὀποῦς | Opus, Greece |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ὀπός | juice, vegetable/plant juice; fig-juice |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sokʷós | juice of plants |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sekʷ- | to follow; to see; to say |