Where does “mandu” come from?

mandu (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Portuguese Manuel, from Spanish Manuel, from Hebrew עִמָּנוּאֵל, from Hebrew עִמָּנוּ אֵל — God is with us.

mandu (Proto-West Germanic): basket

Definitions

  1. basket

Ancestry of “mandu”, step by step

mandu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Portuguese Manuel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PortugueseManuel—
2SpanishManuelderived from biblical Emanuel
3Hebrewעִמָּנוּאֵל—
4Hebrewעִמָּנוּ אֵלGod is with us

via Korean 만두

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean만두mandu, a form of dumpling in Korean cuisine;...
2Chinese饅頭Chinese steamed bun without filling; mantou

Words derived from “mandu”

Every word from Hebrew עִמָּנוּ אֵל →Every word from Hebrew עִמָּנוּאֵל →Every word from Spanish Manuel →