manita

English

/məˈniːtə/

noun
Definitions
  • (rare) The tree Chiranthodendron pentadactylon, or the red, hand-like flower this tree produces.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian manita (little hand).

Origin

Spanish

manita

Gloss

little hand

Timeline

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Cognates and derived terms

  • manita Spanish, Castilian
  • mano Spanish, Castilian