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Where does “μανάβικο” come from?

μανάβικο (Greek) comes from Greek μανάβης, from Ottoman Turkish مناو — fruitmonger, greengrocer.

μανάβικο (Greek): greengrocer's, greengrocer's shop, greengrocery

Definitions

  1. greengrocer's, greengrocer's shop, greengrocery

Ancestry of “μανάβικο”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekμανάβηςgreengrocer
2Ottoman Turkishمناوfruitmonger, greengrocer
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