Where does “manifesta” come from?
manifesta (Romanian) comes from French manifester, from Old French manifester, from Latin manifestus, from Latin infestus, from Latin infendo, from Latin fendo, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰon-.
manifesta (Romanian): to manifest
Definitions
- to manifest
Ancestry of “manifesta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | manifester | to manifest or demonstrate; to protest |
| 2 | Old French | manifester | — |
| 3 | Latin | manifestus | apparent, palpable, manifest, evident, plain |
| 4 | Latin | infestus | unsafe, dangerous; hostile, aggressive;... |
| 5 | Latin | infendo | strike |
| 6 | Latin | fendo | I hit; I thrust |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰen- | to strike, slay, kill |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰon- | — |