Where does “mandzsettás” come from?
mandzsettás (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian mandzsetta, from German Manschette, from French manchette, from French Manche, from Italian mancia, from Old French manche, from Latin manica, from Latin -ica — -y, -ic.
mandzsettás (Hungarian): cuffed
Ancestry of “mandzsettás”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | mandzsetta | cuff; manchette |
| 2 | German | Manschette | cuff; sleeve |
| 3 | French | manchette | cuff; oversleeve, manchette; headline |
| 4 | French | Manche | English Channel |
| 5 | Italian | mancia | tip |
| 6 | Old French | manche | sleeve; handle |
| 7 | Latin | manica | long sleeve of a tunic; manacles, handcuffs; a... |
| 8 | Latin | -ica | inflection of -icus:
## nominative/vocative... |
| 9 | Latin | -icus | belonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |