Where does “manage” come from?
Manage derives from Middle English manage, from Old French manege meaning to handle or train a horse, from Latin manere meaning to remain or dwell, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European men-.
manage (English): To direct or be in charge of; To handle or...
Definitions
- To direct or be in charge of; To handle or...
Ancestry of “manage”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | manage | — |
| 2 | Old French | manege | the handling or training of a horse,... |
Words derived from “manage”