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Where does “manso” come from?

manso (Italian) comes from Italian mansuetudine, from Latin mansuētūdō, from Latin mānsuētus, from Latin mansuēscō, from Latin manus, from Proto-Italic manus, from Proto-Indo-European man- — human being; man; hand.

manso (Italian): meek, tame; An amount of land considered...

Definitions

  1. meek, tame; An amount of land considered...

Ancestry of “manso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmansuetudine—
2Latinmansuētūdō—
3Latinmānsuētus—
4Latinmansuēscō—
5Latinmanushand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting
6Proto-Italicmanushand
7Proto-Indo-Europeanman-human being; man; hand
Every word from Proto-Indo-European man- →