Where does “manko” come from?

manko (Polish) comes from German Manko, from Italian manco, from Italian mancare, from Vulgar Latin *mancāre, from Latin mancus, from Proto-Indo-European mank-.

manko (Polish): deficit, shortfall, ullage

Definitions

  1. deficit, shortfall, ullage

Ancestry of “manko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanMankoshortcoming
2Italianmancofaulty, imperfect, maimed, missing something;...
3Italianmancareto lack; to be lacking; to be missing, absent
4Vulgar Latin*mancāre
5Latinmancusmaimed, crippled, handicapped, infirm; defective,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmank-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mank-Every word from Latin mancusEvery word from Vulgar Latin *mancāre