Where does “mani” come from?
mani (Libon Bikol) comes from Spanish maní, from Spanish manifestación, from Late Latin manifestatio, from Latin manifesto, from Latin manifestus, from Latin infestus, from Latin infendo, from Latin fendo.
mani (Libon Bikol): peanut
Definitions
- peanut
Ancestry of “mani”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | maní | peanut |
| 2 | Spanish | manifestación | demonstration; manifestation |
| 3 | Late Latin | manifestatio | manifestation, a manifesting |
| 4 | Latin | manifesto | manifestly, openly, clearly; I exhibit, make... |
| 5 | Latin | manifestus | apparent, palpable, manifest, evident, plain |
| 6 | Latin | infestus | unsafe, dangerous; hostile, aggressive;... |
| 7 | Latin | infendo | strike |
| 8 | Latin | fendo | I hit; I thrust |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰen- | to strike, slay, kill |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰon- | — |