Among other words, manual (by hand) and manufacture.
The English word "manual" comes from the Latin word "manus," meaning "hand."
The root word for "manual" is "manus," which comes from Latin and means "hand."
Among other words, manual (by hand) and manufacture.
manus
Latin, from the word for "hand," manus.
There are two roots here in 'manicure': 'mani' comes from manus, meaning "hand," and 'cure' comes from curare,meaning "to care for."
Hand.(Less frequently, Handwriting or Band.)
The word for hand in Spanish comes from the Latin word 'manus,' which is itself feminine. The Romans, Latin speakers, colonized Spain for centuries. Why the word 'manus' is feminine in Latin is another question. Incidentally, the word for hand in Italian is also 'mano' and it's feminine as well.
Manus (macron over the u).
Manus is the Latin word for hand, and we use the word in many English words, like manipulate, manual work, even masturbation comes from it.Can't help with the origin of hand.
Manus.
manus= singular (hand) manus (with a long mark over the u)= plural (hands)