Where does “manifesto” come from?

manifesto (Italian) comes from Latin manifestō, from Latin manifestus, from Latin infestus, from Latin infendo, from Latin fendo, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰon-.

manifesto (Italian): manifest, apparent, evident, obvious; manifesto;...

Definitions

  1. manifest, apparent, evident, obvious; manifesto;...

Ancestry of “manifesto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmanifestōmanifestly, openly, clearly
2Latinmanifestusapparent, palpable, manifest, evident, plain
3Latininfestusunsafe, dangerous; hostile, aggressive;...
4Latininfendostrike
5LatinfendoI hit; I thrust
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰen-to strike, slay, kill
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰon-—

Words derived from “manifesto”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰon- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen- →Every word from Latin fendo →