manicus

Latin

Ultimately from manus (“hand”). Attested in the accusative form manicum in the Liber Glossarum.[1]

manicus m (genitive manicī); second declension (Early Medieval Latin)

Second-declension noun.

Italo-Romance:
- Italian: manico
  Muccia: [ˈmaːneɡʊ]
- Neapolitan: maneco
- Sicilian: manicu
North Italian:
- Gallo-Italic:
  - Emilian: manec
  - Ligurian: manego
  - Lombard: manec
  - Piedmontese: mani
- Istriot: manago, manigo
- Romansch: manch, moni
- Venetian: manego
Gallo-Romance:
- Catalan: mànec
- Franco-Provençal: manjo
- Old French: manche m (see there for further descendants)
- Old Occitan: manegue, margue
  - Occitan: margue
Ibero-Romance:
- Aragonese: mango
- Asturian: mangu
- Leonese: mangu
- Old Galician-Portuguese: mango
  - Galician: mango
  - Portuguese: mango
- Spanish: mango

AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 1404: “il manico della falce” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “manĭcus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 6/1: Mabile–Mephitis, page 226

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