Where does “mans” come from?

mans (Old French) comes from Latin mancus, from Proto-Indo-European mank-.

Ancestry of “mans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmancusmaimed, crippled, handicapped, infirm; defective,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmank-

Words derived from “mans

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mank-