Where does “maneira” come from?

maneira (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese maneira, from Vulgar Latin manaria, from Latin manuārius, from Latin manus, from Proto-Italic manus, from Proto-Indo-European man- — human being; man; hand.

maneira (Galician): manner, method, way

Definitions

  1. manner, method, way

Ancestry of “maneira”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesemaneira—
2Vulgar Latinmanaria—
3Latinmanuāriusof or pertaining to the hand
4Latinmanushand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting
5Proto-Italicmanushand
6Proto-Indo-Europeanman-human being; man; hand
Every word from Proto-Indo-European man- →Every word from Proto-Italic manus →Every word from Latin manus →