Where does “mandatario” come from?

mandatario (Spanish) comes from Latin mandatarius, from Latin mandātum, from Latin mandō, from Latin manus, from Proto-Italic manus, from Proto-Indo-European man- — human being; man; hand.

mandatario (Spanish): head of state

Definitions

  1. head of state

Ancestry of “mandatario”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmandatarius—
2Latinmandātummandate, command, commandment, commission, charge, order to do something, law
3Latinmandōto order, command, enjoin
4Latinmanushand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting
5Proto-Italicmanushand
6Proto-Indo-Europeanman-human being; man; hand

Words derived from “mandatario”

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