Where does “मनचाहा” come from?

मनचाहा (Hindi) comes from Hindi मन, from Classical Persian من, from Latin manum, from Latin manus, from Proto-Italic manus, from Proto-Indo-European man- — human being; man; hand.

मनचाहा (Hindi): desired, wished for, chosen, heart's desire

Definitions

  1. desired, wished for, chosen, heart's desire

Ancestry of “मनचाहा”, step by step

मनचाहा traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi मन

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiमनmind, intellect; heart, feeling, emotion; soul
2Classical Persianمن
3Latinmanumaccusative singular of manus
4Latinmanushand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting
5Proto-Italicmanushand
6Proto-Indo-Europeanman-human being; man; hand

via Hindi चाहा

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiचाहा
Every word from Proto-Indo-European man-Every word from Proto-Italic manusEvery word from Latin manus