1. Latin root meaning “hand”
Man and Manu Roots
Latin root meaning “hand”

2. manicure
This word means a treatment for the hands and nails.

3. manacles
This word is another name for handcuffs.

4. manager
This word describes a person who has the upper hand, or the person in charge of someone or something.

5. mandate
This word means an order or command placed in one’s hand.

6. maneuver
This word means to handily or skillfully go around something.

7. manipulate
This word means to skillfully operate something by hand.

8. manual
This word descibes a handbook or a book of directions.

9. manufacture
This word means to make something by hand or by machine. You change raw materials into a new product.

10. manuscript
This word describes a handwritten or typed piece of writing .

11. emancipate
This word means to set free or to lend a hand in freeing someone or something.