Where does “mânaș” come from?

mânaș (Romanian) comes from Romanian mâna, from Latin mināre.

mânaș (Romanian): coachman

Definitions

  1. coachman

Ancestry of “mânaș”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianmânato drive, goad, put into action; to chase away;...
2Latinmināre—
Every word from Latin mināre →Every word from Romanian mâna →
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