Where does “demangler” come from?

demangler (English) comes from English demangle, from English mangle, from Dutch mangel, from Dutch mangelen, from Middle Dutch mangelen, from Middle Dutch mangel, from Middle High German mangel, from Latin manganum — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

demangler (English): A program that demangles

Definitions

  1. A program that demangles

Ancestry of “demangler”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdemangleTo restore the original identifier from (a mangled form)
2EnglishmangleTo change, mutilate or disfigure by cutting,...
3Dutchmangellack, deficiency
4Dutchmangelento lack
5Middle Dutchmangelen—
6Middle Dutchmangel—
7Middle High Germanmangel—
8Latinmanganummanganese; mangonel
9Medieval Latinmagnesianominative/accusative/vocative plural of...
10Ancient GreekΜαγνησίαMagnesia
11Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
12Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
13Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ →Every word from Ancient Greek Μαγνησία →