English

Manila hemp

Manila + hemp

A compound of Manila + hemp

Tagalog Maynila

Spanish Manila

English Manila

Proto-Germanic *hanapiz

Proto-West Germanic *hanapi

Old English henep

Middle English hemp

English hemp

Today it means

noun The fibre of the abaca.

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