Where does “manco” come from?

manco (Italian) comes from Italian mancare, from Vulgar Latin *mancāre, from Latin mancus, from Proto-Indo-European mank-.

manco (Italian): faulty, imperfect, maimed, missing something;...

Definitions

  1. faulty, imperfect, maimed, missing something;...

Ancestry of “manco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmancareto lack; to be lacking; to be missing, absent
2Vulgar Latin*mancāre—
3Latinmancusmaimed, crippled, handicapped, infirm; defective,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmank-—

Words derived from “manco”

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