Where does “manœuvred” come from?

manœuvred (English) comes from English manœuvre, from Middle French manœuvre, from Old French manovre, from Latin manū opera.

manœuvred (English): simple past tense and past participle of manœuvre

Definitions

  1. simple past tense and past participle of manœuvre

Ancestry of “manœuvred”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmanœuvreAlternative form of maneuver
2Middle Frenchmanœuvremaneuver
3Old Frenchmanovrehandwork, manual labor; handwork, manual labour
4Latinmanū opera—

Words derived from “manœuvred”

Every word from Latin manū opera →Every word from Old French manovre →Every word from Middle French manœuvre →