"
my etymology.com

Etymology of the English word mango

the English word mango
derived from the Portuguese word mango
derived from the Malay word manga
derived from the Tamil word mankay
derived from the Tamil word man
derived from the Tamil word kay
derived from the Vulgar Latin word manicus
derived from the Latin word manus (hand; hand, fist; team)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *man-
derived from the Portuguese word manga
derived from the Classical Latin word manica (sleeves, long sleeves; gloves)
derived from the Latin word manus (hand; hand, fist; team)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *man-
derived from the Malay word manga
derived from the Tamil word mankay
derived from the Tamil word man
derived from the Tamil word kay
derived from the Malay word mangga
derived from the Tamil word mankay
derived from the Tamil word man
derived from the Tamil word kay

Date

The earliest known usage of mango in English dates from the 16th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



Comments

No comments yet

Post a comment

*Name:
Email:
*Text:

Completeness rating

28 out of 100

Share and enjoy


© 2008 myetymology.com - the etymology of all words