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Where does “menajo” come from?

menajo (Ido) comes from German Menage, from French ménage, from Old French mainage, from Old French maindre, from Latin manere, from Latin maneo, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

menajo (Ido): housekeeping, housework; household

Definitions

  1. housekeeping, housework; household

Ancestry of “menajo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanMenagecondiment set; container for transporting a warm...
2Frenchménagehousework, housekeeping; household
3Old Frenchmainage—
4Old Frenchmaindrealternative infinitive of manoir
5Latinmaneresecond-person singular present passive...
6LatinmaneoI stay, remain, abide; I await, wait for, expect;...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Words derived from “menajo”

  • menajar
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