Where does “menear” come from?

menear (Spanish) comes from Spanish manear, from Vulgar Latin *manizāre.

menear (Spanish): to wiggle, to wag, to shake

Definitions

  1. to wiggle, to wag, to shake

Ancestry of “menear”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishmanearto hobble; Synonym of manejar
2Vulgar Latin*manizāre—
Every word from Vulgar Latin *manizāre →Every word from Spanish manear →