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Where does “μαγκανοπήγαδο” come from?

μαγκανοπήγαδο (Greek) comes from Greek μαγκάνι — windlass.

μαγκανοπήγαδο (Greek): a well windlass; monotonous work; treadmill;...

Definitions

  1. a well windlass; monotonous work; treadmill;...

Ancestry of “μαγκανοπήγαδο”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekμαγκάνιwindlass
Every word from Greek μαγκάνι →