Where does “mamaliga” come from?
mamaliga (English) comes from Romanian mămăligă — mamaliga, cornmeal mush, polenta; wimp, wuss.
mamaliga (English): A maize porridge originating in Romania
Definitions
- A maize porridge originating in Romania
Ancestry of “mamaliga”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Romanian | mămăligă | mamaliga, cornmeal mush, polenta; wimp, wuss |