Where does “mańkut” come from?
mańkut (Polish) comes from Old Polish mańka, from Italian manca, from Italian [mano] manca — left.
mańkut (Polish): southpaw, lefty, left-hander
Definitions
- southpaw, lefty, left-hander
Ancestry of “mańkut”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Polish | mańka | left hand |
| 2 | Italian | manca | left hand; left; feminine singular of manco |
| 3 | Italian | [mano] manca | left |