# manco
## Asturian
### Verb

manco
* first-person singular present indicative of mancar

## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [ˈmaŋ.ku]
* IPA: (Balearic, Valencia) [ˈmaŋ.ko]

### Etymology 1

Probably from archaic Italian manco (“less”, adverb).

#### Adverb

manco
* (Alghero, Balearic, Valencia, Empordà) less
    Synonym: menys
    més o manco ― more or less

### Etymology 2
#### Adjective

manco (feminine manca, masculine plural mancos, feminine plural manques)
* Alternative form of manc

### Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

manco
* first-person singular present indicative of mancar

### Further reading

* “manco” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Central Nahuatl
### Etymology

From Spanish mango.

### Noun

manco (inanimate)
* (Milpa Alta) Mango

## Dutch
### Etymology

From Italian manco, from Latin mancus.

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

manco n (plural manco's, diminutive mancootje n)
* shortage, deficit
    Synonyms: gebrek, tekort, tekortkoming

#### Derived terms

* mancolijst

## Galician
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmaŋko/ [ˈmɑ̃ŋ.kʊ]
* Rhymes: -aŋko
* Hyphenation: man‧co

### Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese manco (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin mancus.

#### Adjective

manco (feminine manca, masculine plural mancos, feminine plural mancas)
* lame
    Synonyms: coxo, zopo
* one-handed, one-armed, maimed
    Synonyms: coteno, coto, toco

#### Noun

manco m (plural mancos, feminine manca, feminine plural mancas)
* lame person
    Synonyms: coxo, zopo
** 1390, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Os Miragres de Santiago, Madrid: C.S.I.C., page 167:Ali da soude aos enfermos et alumea os çegos, et liura os demoniados et da aos sordos oydo, et aos mãcos fazeos andarThere he gives health to the sick ones and lights the blind, and free the possessed and gives hearing to the deaf ones, and he makes the lame ones walk
* one-handed, one-armed, maimed person, cripple
    Synonyms: coteno, coto, toco

##### Derived terms

* mancar
* manqueira
* manquexar

#### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “manco”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “manco”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “manco”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “manco”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “manco”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

manco
* first-person singular present indicative of mancar

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈman.ko/
* Rhymes: -anko
* Hyphenation: màn‧co

### Etymology 1

From Latin mancus, from Proto-Indo-European *mh₂n-ko- (“maimed in the hand”), from *méh₂-r̥ ~ *mh₂-én- (“hand”).

#### Adjective

manco (feminine manca, masculine plural manchi, feminine plural manche)
* (archaic, literary) faulty, imperfect, maimed, missing something
    Synonym: manchevole
** 1321, Dante Alighieri, “Canto Ⅷ [Canto 7]”, in La divina commedia: Paradiso, Le Monnier, published 2002, pages 142–143:[…] e ciò esser non può, se li 'ntelletti ¶ che muovon queste stelle non son manchi, ¶ e manco il primo, che non li ha perfetti. […] this cannot be, if the Intelligences that keep these stars in motion are not maimed, and maimed the first that has not made them perfect.
** 1820, Alessandro Manzoni, Il conte di Carmagnola, collected in Opere varie, Fratelli Rechiedei, published 1881, page 238:Ma negli ordini manchi e divisi ¶ mal si regge, già cede una schiera;But in the maimed, divided orders, one barely resisting rank already falls
* left
    Synonym: sinistro
    la mano manca ― the left hand

##### Derived terms

* manca
* mancare
* mancino

##### Descendants

* → Catalan: manc

#### Adverb

manco
* (colloquial) not even
    Synonyms: neppure, neanche
* (literary) less
    Synonym: meno

##### Derived terms

* nemmanco

##### Descendants

* → Catalan: manco

### Etymology 2

Deverbal from mancare +‎ -o.

#### Noun

manco m (uncountable)
* (literary) lack, shortage
    Synonym: mancanza
    avere manco di una cosa ― to lack a thing (literally, “to have lack of a thing”)

##### Descendants

* → English: mank
* → German: Manko
* → Middle French: manque
** French: manque

### Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

manco
* first-person singular present indicative of mancare

### Further reading

* manco$^1$ in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
* manco$^2$ in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

### Anagrams

* monca

## Ladin
### Etymology

comparative degree of puech

### Adjective

manco
* less
l manco
* (the) least

## Latin
### Adjective

mancō
* dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of mancus

### References

* manco in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

## Portuguese
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmɐ̃.ku/
* Rhymes: -ɐ̃ku
* Hyphenation: man‧co

### Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese manco, from Latin mancus (“maimed”), from Proto-Indo-European *mh₂n-ko- (“maimed in the hand”), from *méh₂-r̥ ~ *mh₂-én- (“hand”).

#### Adjective

manco (feminine manca, masculine plural mancos, feminine plural mancas)
* lame (unable to walk properly)
    Synonyms: perneta, coxo, (Brazil) capenga

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

manco
* first-person singular present indicative of mancar

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmanko/ [ˈmãŋ.ko]
* Rhymes: -anko
* Syllabification: man‧co

### Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin mancus (“maimed, crippled”), from Proto-Indo-European *mh₂n-ko- (“maimed in the hand”), from *méh₂-r̥ ~ *mh₂-én- (“hand”).

#### Adjective

manco (feminine manca, masculine plural mancos, feminine plural mancas)
* one-handed, one-armed, maimed
* defective, faulty, incomplete
    obra manca ― defective play
    verso manco ― faulty verse
* (video games) chump, useless, butterfingers (a unskilled player, due to his inexperience or lack of skill for the game)
    Synonym: (Spain) paquete
* (figuratively, nautical) oarless, without oars

#### Noun

manco m (plural mancos, feminine manca, feminine plural mancas)
* one-handed, one-armed, maimed person

### Etymology 2
#### Noun

manco m (plural mancos)
* (Chile, collquial) horse
    Synonym: caballo

### Etymology 3
#### Noun

manco m (plural mancos)
* tayra

### Etymology 4

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

manco
* first-person singular present indicative of mancar

### Further reading

* “manco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

## Venetan
### Verb

manco
* first-person singular present indicative of mancar

### Adverb

manco
* less