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Etymology of the English word manager

the English word manager
using the English suffix -er
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *-arjaz
using the Latin suffix -arius (-ar)
derived from the English word manage
derived from the Italian word maneggiare
derived from the Italian word mano
derived from the Latin word manus (hand; hand, fist; team)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *man-
derived from the Latin root *manidiare
derived from the Latin word manus (hand; hand, fist; team)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *man-

Derivations in English

manageress, managerial

Derivations in other languages

Italian manager, Romanian manager, Spanish mánager

Cognates

Dutch manager, French manager, German Manager, Norwegian manager, Swedish manager



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