Where does “mañana” come from?

mañana (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish mannana, from Vulgar Latin maneana, from Latin māne, from Latin manus, from Proto-Italic manus, from Proto-Indo-European man- — human being; man; hand.

mañana (Spanish): tomorrow; soon, shortly; the morning

Definitions

  1. tomorrow; soon, shortly; the morning

Ancestry of “mañana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishmannanamorning
2Vulgar Latinmaneanaat morning; morning
3Latinmāne(early) in the morning
4Latinmanushand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting
5Proto-Italicmanushand
6Proto-Indo-Europeanman-human being; man; hand

Words derived from “mañana”

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