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Where does “manhoso” come from?

manhoso (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese manhã, from Old Portuguese mannãa, from Vulgar Latin maneana, from Latin māne, from Latin manus, from Proto-Italic manus, from Proto-Indo-European man- — human being; man; hand.

manhoso (Portuguese): cunning, sly; ordinary; imperfect

Definitions

  1. cunning, sly; ordinary; imperfect

Ancestry of “manhoso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesemanhãmorning
2Old Portuguesemannãamorning
3Vulgar Latinmaneanaat morning; morning
4Latinmāne—
5Latinmanushand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting
6Proto-Italicmanushand
7Proto-Indo-Europeanman-human being; man; hand
Every word from Proto-Indo-European man- →