Where does “manifestare” come from?
manifestare (Romanian) comes from Romanian manifesta, from French manifester, from Old French manifester, from Latin manifestus, from Latin infestus, from Latin infendo, from Latin fendo, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-.
manifestare (Romanian): manifestation
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Ancestry of “manifestare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | manifesta | to manifest |
| 2 | French | manifester | to manifest or demonstrate; to protest |
| 3 | Old French | manifester | — |
| 4 | Latin | manifestus | apparent, palpable, manifest, evident, plain |
| 5 | Latin | infestus | unsafe, dangerous; hostile, aggressive;... |
| 6 | Latin | infendo | strike |
| 7 | Latin | fendo | I hit; I thrust |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰen- | to strike, slay, kill |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰon- | — |