Where does “mano-” come from?

mano- (English) comes from Ancient Greek μανός, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

mano- (English): rare, sparse, thin

Definitions

  1. rare, sparse, thin

Ancestry of “mano-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμανόςporous; few, scanty; rare, uncommon, sparse
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European men- →Every word from Ancient Greek μανός →