Where does “manchar” come from?
manchar (Portuguese) comes from Vulgar Latin manclare, from Latin maculāre, from Latin Macula, from Proto-Indo-European smh₁-tleh₂, from Proto-Indo-European smeh₁- — smear, rub.
manchar (Portuguese): to stain; to blemish; to besmirch
Definitions
- to stain; to blemish; to besmirch
Ancestry of “manchar”, step by step