Where does “mangueira” come from?

mangueira (Galician) comes from Galician manga, from Portuguese manga — sleeve; mango.

mangueira (Galician): mango tree

Definitions

  1. mango tree

Ancestry of “mangueira”, step by step

mangueira traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Galician manga

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianmangasleeve; beam; mango
2Portuguesemangasleeve; mango

via Galician mango

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianmangohandle
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