Where does “mănunchi” come from?

mănunchi (Romanian) comes from Latin manuculus, from Latin manipulus, from Latin manus, from Proto-Italic manus, from Proto-Indo-European man- — human being; man; hand.

mănunchi (Romanian): bundle, bunch, clump, handful, sheaf

Definitions

  1. bundle, bunch, clump, handful, sheaf

Ancestry of “mănunchi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmanuculuslittle hand
2LatinmanipulusA maniple, a double company of soldiers employed...
3Latinmanushand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting
4Proto-Italicmanushand
5Proto-Indo-Europeanman-human being; man; hand

Words derived from “mănunchi”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European man- →Every word from Proto-Italic manus →Every word from Latin manus →
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