Where does “Malagasy” come from?
Malagasy comes from English Madagascar, from Middle French Madagascar, from English Mogadishu, from Arabic مَقَدِيشُو.
Malagasy (English): A person from Madagascar or of Malagasy descent;...
Definitions
- A person from Madagascar or of Malagasy descent;...
Ancestry of “Malagasy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malagasy | malagasy | The Malagasy language |