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Where does “манеж” come from?

манеж (Russian) comes from French manège, from Italian maneggio, from Italian maneggiare, from Latin manus, from Proto-Italic manus, from Proto-Indo-European man- — human being; man; hand.

манеж (Russian): manège, riding arena, ring; playpen;...

Definitions

  1. manège, riding arena, ring; playpen;...

Ancestry of “манеж”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchmanègeThe art of training and riding horses; riding...
2Italianmaneggiofirst-person singular present indicative of...
3Italianmaneggiareto use with a technical purpose; to handle; to...
4Latinmanushand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting
5Proto-Italicmanushand
6Proto-Indo-Europeanman-human being; man; hand
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