Where does “μάγκας” come from?

μάγκας (Greek) comes from Turkish manga, from Italian banco, from Old High German bank, from Proto-West Germanic banki, from Proto-Germanic bankiz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeg- — to break.

μάγκας (Greek): mangas; tough guy, macho man; tiger, daredevil,...

Definitions

  1. mangas; tough guy, macho man; tiger, daredevil,...

Ancestry of “μάγκας”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishmangasquad
2Italianbancodesk; counter; bench, table
3Old High Germanbankbench
4Proto-West Germanicbankibench
5Proto-Germanicbankiza raised surface; bulge; hillock; slope; bench
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeg-to break

Words derived from “μάγκας”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bankiz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic banki →