manuduction

The story

1. Latin · derived frommanus“hand”
2. Late Latin · derived frommanuductio
3. English todaymanuduction

From Late Latin manuductio, from (ablative singular form of) Latin manus (“hand”) + ductiō (“leading”).

Words from the same roots

First known use, by meaning

• 16th–19th c. The act of guiding or a means of guidance; direction, guidance, instruction.