Where does “lamantijn” come from?

lamantijn (Dutch) comes from French lamantin, from Spanish manatí — manatee.

lamantijn (Dutch): manatee

Definitions

  1. manatee

Ancestry of “lamantijn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchlamantinmanatee
2Spanishmanatímanatee
Every word from Spanish manatíEvery word from French lamantin