mancera

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Spanish

Etymology

Likely from Vulgar Latin *manicella (with a change in suffix to -era),[1] diminutive of Latin manicula, whence Spanish manija (handle). In any event, ultimately from Latin manus (hand).

Noun

mancera f (plural manceras)

  1. stilt (handle of plough)

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1984) “mano”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), volume III (G–Ma), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 817

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