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
- to handle; to manage; to drive
Ancestry of “manejar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | maneggiare | to use with a technical purpose; to handle; to... |
| 2 | Latin | manus | hand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | manus | hand |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | man- | human being; man; hand |
Words derived from “manejar”