Where does “mañana” come from?

mañana (English) comes from Spanish mañana, from Old Spanish mannana, from Vulgar Latin maneana, from Latin māne, from Latin manus, from Proto-Italic manus, from Proto-Indo-European man- — human being; man; hand.

mañana (English): Tomorrow; Sometime in the future. Usually to say...

Definitions

  1. Tomorrow; Sometime in the future. Usually to say...

Ancestry of “mañana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishmañanatomorrow; soon, shortly; the morning
2Old Spanishmannanamorning
3Vulgar Latinmaneanaat morning; morning
4Latinmāne(early) in the morning
5Latinmanushand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting
6Proto-Italicmanushand
7Proto-Indo-Europeanman-human being; man; hand

Words derived from “mañana”

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