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Where does “manguito” come from?

manguito (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese manga, from Old Portuguese manga, from Latin manica, from Latin -ica, from Latin -icus, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

manguito (Portuguese): muff; bras d'honneur; Iberian slap

Definitions

  1. muff; bras d'honneur; Iberian slap

Ancestry of “manguito”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesemangasleeve; mango
2Old Portuguesemanga—
3Latinmanicalong sleeve of a tunic; manacles, handcuffs; a...
4Latin-icainflection of -icus: ## nominative/vocative...
5Latin-icusbelonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;...
6Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
7Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
8Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic
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