The Manjaro name originates from Mount Kilimanjaro, and you can pronounce it as ‘Man-jar-o’ or ‘Man-ha-ro’. Goals Manjaro is based on Arch Linux, so it inherits from the principles of this distribution (design simplicity and intuitiveness, for example). Manjaro added an easy installatio...
We chose a pair of names that were somewhat common, different from one another, short, and pronounceable. For example, Debian nomenclature uses amd64, but we found this name to be unfortunately close to arm64. Similarly, we weren’t quite sure how to pronounce AArch64 and removed that ...