Where does “hoikkamangusti” come from?
hoikkamangusti (Finnish) comes from Finnish mangusti, from Swedish mangust, from French mangouste, from Portuguese mangusto, from Marathi मुंगूस, from Old Marathi 𑘦𑘳𑘽𑘐𑘳𑘭, from Telugu ముంగిస, from Proto-Dravidian *mūnkūc- — mongoose.
hoikkamangusti (Finnish): slender mongoose, common slender mongoose, black-tipped mongoose, Herpestes sanguineus
Definitions
- slender mongoose, common slender mongoose, black-tipped mongoose, Herpestes sanguineus
Ancestry of “hoikkamangusti”, step by step
hoikkamangusti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.