Where does “manejar” come from?

manejar (Spanish) comes from Italian maneggiare, from Latin manus, from Proto-Italic manus, from Proto-Indo-European man- — human being; man; hand.

manejar (Spanish): to handle; to manage; to drive

Definitions

  1. to handle; to manage; to drive

Ancestry of “manejar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmaneggiareto use with a technical purpose; to handle; to...
2Latinmanushand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting
3Proto-Italicmanushand
4Proto-Indo-Europeanman-human being; man; hand

Words derived from “manejar”

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