Where does “manovra” come from?

manovra (Italian) comes from Old French maneuvre, from Latin manuopera, from Latin manu, from Latin manus, from Proto-Italic manus, from Proto-Indo-European man- — human being; man; hand.

manovra (Italian): third-person singular present indicative of...

Definitions

  1. third-person singular present indicative of...

Ancestry of “manovra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchmaneuvresomething done or crafted by hand
2Latinmanuoperawork done by hand, handwork
3Latinmanuablative singular of manus; by hand; with the...
4Latinmanushand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting
5Proto-Italicmanushand
6Proto-Indo-Europeanman-human being; man; hand

Words derived from “manovra”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European man- →Every word from Proto-Italic manus →Every word from Latin manus →