Where does “manierist” come from?
manierist (Romanian) comes from French maniériste, from French manière, from Middle French maniere, from Old French maniere, from Vulgar Latin manaria, from Latin manuārius, from Latin manus, from Proto-Italic manus — human being; man; hand.
manierist (Romanian): mannerist
Definitions
- mannerist
Ancestry of “manierist”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | maniériste | mannerist |
| 2 | French | manière | manner, way; somewhat, kinda, sorta, a bit, a... |
| 3 | Middle French | maniere | manner; method; way |
| 4 | Old French | maniere | — |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | manaria | — |
| 6 | Latin | manuārius | of or pertaining to the hand |
| 7 | Latin | manus | hand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | manus | hand |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | man- | human being; man; hand |