Where does “mongool” come from?
mongool (Dutch) comes from Dutch Mongool, from Mongolian Монгол, from Mongolian ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ, from Latin -icus, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
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Ancestry of “mongool”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | Mongool | a Mongol, someone from Mongolia |
| 2 | Mongolian | Монгол | a Mongol, a Mongolian |
| 3 | Mongolian | ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ | Mongol, Mongolian |
| 4 | Latin | -icus | belonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |