Where does “manâ” come from?
manâ (Indonesian) comes from Malay manâ — where interrogative: at or in what place. Incomplete without.
manâ (Indonesian): where, which
Definitions
- where, which
Ancestry of “manâ”, step by step
manâ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Malay manâ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | manâ | where interrogative: at or in what place. Incomplete without |
via Biblical Hebrew מן
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biblical Hebrew | מן | — |