hand/arm to govern, control, rule 8 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Derivation
language Croatian
lexeme 1 ruka
lexeme 2 rukovati
meaning 1 hand/arm
direction
meaning 2 to govern, control, rule
reference HJP
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ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Derivation
language Hungarian
lexeme 1 kéz
lexeme 2 kezel
meaning 1 hand
direction
meaning 2 to manage

Jól kezeli az ügyet.


    S/he handles the situation well.

reference MEK 1978 English Wiktionary
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ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Derivation
language Italian
lexeme 1 mano
lexeme 2 maneggiàre
meaning 1 hand/arm
direction
meaning 2 to manage, administer
reference Vocabolario Treccani English Wiktionary
comment

From Vulgar Latin *manidiāre 'handle', from Latin manus 'hand'

ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Derivation
language Norwegian
lexeme 1 hånd
lexeme 2 Norw
meaning 1 håndtere
direction
meaning 2 to control, manage
reference English Wiktionary
comment

Bokmål. From Middle Low German hanteren, influenced by hånd.

ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Derivation
language Portuguese
lexeme 1 mão
lexeme 2 manejar
meaning 1 hand
direction
meaning 2 to manage
reference DILP DPLP English Wiktionary
comment

Either inherited from Vulgar Latin *manidiāre, from Latin manus 'hand', or borrowed through Italian maneggiare. By surface analysis, mão +‎ -n- +‎ -ejar.

ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Derivation
language Russian
lexeme 1 рука
lexeme 2 руководить
meaning 1 hand/arm
direction
meaning 2 to govern, control, rule
reference <personally collected data>
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ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Derivation
language Serbian
lexeme 1 рука (ruka)
lexeme 2 руковати (rukovati)
meaning 1 hand/arm

подићи руку, шчепати руку


raise the hand, grab the hand

direction
meaning 2 to govern, control, rule


reference Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 1176-1177
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ACCEPTED Realization 8
type Derivation
language Spanish
lexeme 1 mano
lexeme 2 manejar
meaning 1 hand
direction
meaning 2 to manage
reference DRAE Corominas, Pascual English Wiktionary
comment

Borrowed from Italian maneggiare. Replaced the older Spanish manear, itself of the same origin, from Vulgar Latin *manidiāre, from Latin manus 'hand'