Where does “mani” come from?
mani (Masbate Sorsogon) 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 (Masbate Sorsogon): 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- | — |