Where does “mangsi” come from?
mangsi (Cebuano) comes from Javanese ꦩꦁꦱꦶ, from Javanese ꦩꦁꦱ, from English Mansa, from French Manche, from Italian mancia, from Old French manche, from Latin manica, from Latin -ica — -y, -ic.
mangsi (Cebuano): a flying fish; a tropical marine fish of the...
Definitions
- a flying fish; a tropical marine fish of the...
Ancestry of “mangsi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javanese | ꦩꦁꦱꦶ | season; ink |
| 2 | Javanese | ꦩꦁꦱ | time |
| 3 | English | Mansa | A city, capital of the province of Luapula in Zambia |
| 4 | French | Manche | English Channel |
| 5 | Italian | mancia | tip |
| 6 | Old French | manche | sleeve; handle |
| 7 | Latin | manica | long sleeve of a tunic; manacles, handcuffs; a... |
| 8 | Latin | -ica | inflection of -icus: ## nominative/vocative... |
| 9 | Latin | -icus | belonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |