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Where does “Mamba” come from?
Mamba (German) comes from Zulu iMamba, from Proto-Bantu mbámbà.
Mamba
(German): mamba
Definitions
mamba
Ancestry of “Mamba”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Zulu
iMamba
mamba
2
Proto-Bantu
mbámbà
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