Where does “mangrovepuu” come from?

mangrovepuu (Finnish) comes from Finnish mangrove, from English mangrove, from English mangrow, from Portuguese mangue, from Spanish mangle — mangrove.

mangrovepuu (Finnish): mangrove, true mangrove tree of the genus

Definitions

mangrove, true mangrove tree of the genus

Ancestry of “mangrovepuu”, step by step

mangrovepuu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish mangrove

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	mangrove	mangrove all senses
2	English	mangrove	Any of various tropical evergreen trees or shrubs...
3	English	mangrow	—
4	Portuguese	mangue	mangrove
5	Spanish	mangle	mangrove

via Finnish puu

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	puu	tree; wood
2	Proto-Finnic	puu	tree
3	Proto-Uralic	puwe	tree, wood

Words derived from “mangrovepuu”

mangrovepuukasvi

Every word from Spanish mangle →Every word from Portuguese mangue →Every word from English mangrow →