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   What is the etymology of Manus?

   • From Proto-Italic *manus, further etymology is disputed. Possible cognates include Proto-Germanic *mundō (> Old English mund (“hand, hand of protection, protector”), whence modern English mound ), Ancient Greek μάρη (márē, “hand”) (a hapax legomenon of dubious authenticity) and Hittite [script needed] (manii̯aḫḫ-i, “to distribute, entrust”) .

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   What does Manus stand for?

   • The terminal part of the forelimb of a vertebrate, as the hand of a person or the forefoot of a four-legged animal. From Latin manus (“hand"). In his later years Manus was troubled by quarrels between his sons Calvagh and Hugh Mac Manus; in 1555 he was made prisoner by Calvagh, who deposed him from all authority in Tyrconnel, and he died in 1564.

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   When was Manus first used?

   • The earliest known use of the noun manus is in the late 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for manus is from 1598, in the writing of William Shakespeare, playwright and poet. manus is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin manus.

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   Where does Manu come from?

   • From Latin manus. Compare Catalan mà, French main, Galician man, Italian mano, Occitan man, Portuguese mão, Romanian mână, Spanish mano . manu From Latin manus (“hand”) . manu f ( plural manu ) From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *manu, from Proto-Oceanic *manu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *manuk, from Proto-Austronesian *manuk .

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   2 days ago · manus (plural manus) ( formal) A hand, as the part of the fore limb below the forearm in a human, or the corresponding part in other vertebrates. ( obsolete, Roman law) The power over other people, especially that of a man over his wife.

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   Find manus (Noun) in the Latin Online Dictionary with English meanings, all fabulous forms & inflections and a conjugation table: manus, manus, manui, manum, manus, manuum.

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   Apr 8, 2024 · manu. hand; Sicilian [edit] Etymology [edit] From Latin manus (“ hand ”). Noun [edit] manu f (plural manu) hand; Tahitian [edit] Etymology [edit] From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *manu, from Proto-Oceanic *manu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *manuk, from Proto-Austronesian *manuk. Noun [edit] manu. bird (animal) Tetum [edit] Etymology [edit]

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   Feb 2, 2024 · Latin [edit] Etymology 1 [edit] Noun [edit] manibus f. dative / ablative plural of manus (“ hand ”) Etymology 2 [edit] Noun [edit] mānibus m pl. dative / ablative plural of mānēs (“ the spirits of dead ancestors; deified shades ”)

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   Noun. 1. The hand (of the human body). (b) the forepaw (of such animals as use the paws in the manner of hands). 2. (applied to things resembling hands in use or appearance): (a) (to the trunk of an elephant). (b) (to the twigs of a tree). (c) (to a scalptorium. (d) ~us ferrea, a grappling-iron; also ~us alone. 3.

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   /ˈmeɪnəs/ MAY-nuhss. /ˈmanəs/ MAN-uhss. U.S. English. /ˈmeɪnəs/ MAY-nuhss. /ˈmænəs/ MAN-uhss. Where does the noun manus come from? Earliest known use. late 1500s. manus is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin manus. Nearby entries. manureless, adj. 1595–.

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   Manus was the power (akin to patria potestas) which a husband might have over his wife. In early times it perhaps covered not only (as later) control of property, but the right, after due process, to execute. Entry into manus ( conventio in manum) took place in three ways. Confarreatio (so called from a sacramental loaf) was a religious ...