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Where does “mandar” come from?

mandar (Occitan) comes from Old Occitan mandar, from Latin mandāre, from Latin dāre, from Proto-Italic didō, from Proto-Indo-European dédeh₃ti, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.

mandar (Occitan): to send

Definitions

  1. to send

Ancestry of “mandar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Occitanmandarto send; to order; to command
2Latinmandāre—
3Latindāre—
4Proto-Italicdidōgive
5Proto-Indo-Europeandédeh₃tito be giving
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₃-to give

Words derived from “mandar”

  • remandar
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- →