Etymology of the English word manifesto
the English word
manifestoderived from the Italian word
manifestoderived from the Italian word
manifestarederived from the Latin word
manifestare (make visible, clearer, evident)
derived from the Latin word
manifestus (clear, evident, plain; detected, plainly guilty; flagrant)
derived from the Latin word
manus (hand; hand, fist; team)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*man-derived from the Latin word
festus (festive, joyous; holiday)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*dhes-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*dhēs-Date
The earliest known usage of manifesto in English dates from the 17th century.
Cognates
Dutch
manifest, French
manifeste, German
Manifest, Italian
manifesto, Lithuanian
manifestas, Norwegian
manifest, Polish
manifest, Russian
мaнифecт, Spanish
manifiesto, Swedish
manifestUsage
Word found in Modern English