Where does “mini-manifesto” come from?
mini-manifesto (English) comes from English manifesto, from Italian manifesto, from Latin manifestō, from Latin manifestus, from Latin infestus, from Latin infendo, from Latin fendo, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-.
mini-manifesto (English): A brief manifesto
Definitions
- A brief manifesto
Ancestry of “mini-manifesto”, step by step
mini-manifesto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English manifesto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | manifesto | A public declaration of principles, policies, or... |
| 2 | Italian | manifesto | manifest, apparent, evident, obvious; manifesto;... |
| 3 | Latin | manifestō | manifestly, openly, clearly |
| 4 | Latin | manifestus | apparent, palpable, manifest, evident, plain |
| 5 | Latin | infestus | unsafe, dangerous; hostile, aggressive;... |
| 6 | Latin | infendo | strike |
| 7 | Latin | fendo | I hit; I thrust |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰen- | to strike, slay, kill |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰon- | — |