Where does “mansh” come from?

mansh (Welsh) comes from English mange, from Middle English manjewe, from Old French manjue, from Old French mangier, from Latin manducāre, from Latin manducō, from Latin mandūcus, from Latin -ucus — to fly.

mansh (Welsh): mange

Definitions

  1. mange

Ancestry of “mansh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmangeA skin disease of mammals caused by parasitic...
2Middle Englishmanjewe
3Old Frenchmanjue
4Old FrenchmangierAlternative form of mengier; to eat
5Latinmanducāre
6Latinmanducōto chew, gnaw on, masticate
7Latinmandūcusglutton
8Latin-ucusused to form the names of certain plants
9Azerbaijaniuçmaqto fly
10Old Anatolian Turkishاوچمقto fly, to travel through the air without being in contact with a grounded surface
11Proto-Turkicuč-to fly
Every word from Proto-Turkic uč-Every word from Latin -ucusEvery word from Latin mandūcus