Where does “मनुएल” come from?
मनुएल (Konkani) comes from Portuguese Emanuel, from Biblical Hebrew עִמָּנוּאֵל.
Ancestry of “मनुएल”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | Emanuel | Immanuel figure whose birth is prophesied in the Book of Isaiah |
| 2 | Biblical Hebrew | עִמָּנוּאֵל | — |