Where does “magot” come from?
magot (English) comes from French magot — pile , hoard; a commercial agent.
magot (English): The Barbary ape; A small grotesque figure...
Definitions
- The Barbary ape; A small grotesque figure...
Ancestry of “magot”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | magot | pile , hoard; a commercial agent |