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Italian word mancare comes from Proto-Indo-European *mar-, and later Latin mancus (Defective, imperfect. Maimed, crippled, infirm.)
*mar- (Proto-Indo-European)
hand
*man-ko- (Proto-Indo-European)
mancus (Latin)
Defective, imperfect. Maimed, crippled, infirm.
mancare (Italian)
(intransitive) to be lacking. (intransitive) to be missing, absent. (intransitive) to fail. (intransitive) to lack. (intransitive, of a person) to miss. (transitive) to miss.