different between manilla vs mamilla

English

Alternative forms

• manilio

Etymology

From Spanish manilla (“bracelet”), from Catalan manilla (“bracelet, armring”); partly from Latin mon?le (“a necklace, collar”), from Proto-Indo-European *mony- (“withers, crest, mane”); and partly from Frankish *m?nili (“moon-shaped ornament”), from *m?no (“moon”), from Proto-Germanic *m?nô (“moon”), from Proto-Indo-European *m?h?n?s (“moon, month”), related to Old High German mânili (“moon-shaped ornament”). More at mane, moon.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?l?

Noun

manilla (plural manillas)

1. A penannular armlet, mostly in bronze, copper or gold, which served as a form of money or barter coinage amongst certain West African peoples.

Anagrams

• Alnilam, animall, laminal

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin man?cula, diminutive of manus (“hand”).

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /m??ni.??/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ma?ni.?a/

Noun

manilla f (plural manilles)

1. bracelet
2. (usually in the plural) handcuff

Further reading

• “manilla” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “manilla” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Finnish

Noun

manilla

1. Adessive singular form of mani.

Spanish

Etymology

From mano +? -illa, or more likely borrowed from Catalan manilla, itself a derivative of mà or from Vulgar Latin *manicla < Latin manicula, whence the inherited Spanish manija. Compare English manacle.

Pronunciation

Noun

manilla f (plural manillas)

1. handle
2. (Spain) door handle
3. (Colombia) bracelet

Related terms

• manillar

English

Alternative forms

• mammilla

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mamilla.

Noun

mamilla (plural mamillae)

1. (anatomy) The small projection of a mammary gland; a nipple.
2. A nipple-shaped protuberance.

Synonyms

• nipple
• pap
• teat
• tit

Derived terms

Latin

Etymology

Diminutive of mamma.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ma?mil.la/, [mä?m?l??ä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ma?mil.la/, [m??mil??]

Noun

mamilla f (genitive mamillae); first declension

1. breast
2. nipple, teat

Declension

First-declension noun.

Descendants

• English: mamilla
• French: mamelle
• Galician: mamila
• Italian: mammella
• Portuguese: mamilo, mamila
• Romansch: mamilla
• Spanish: mamila

References

• mamilla in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• mamilla in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• mamilla in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Romansch

Etymology

From Latin mamilla.

Noun

mamilla f (plural mamillas)

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, anatomy) nipple

Synonyms

• (Rumantsch Grischun, Vallader) chavadè
• (Sursilvan) cavadi
• (Sutsilvan) tgavadi
• (Surmiran) tgavadel
• (Puter) chavdè