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Where does “mamut” come from?

mamut (Hungarian) comes from German Mammut, from French mammouth, from Russian ма́монт — mammoth.

mamut (Hungarian): mammoth

Definitions

  1. mammoth

Ancestry of “mamut”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanMammutmammoth
2Frenchmammouthmammoth
3Russianма́монтmammoth

Words derived from “mamut”

  • mamuton
  • mamutok
Every word from Russian ма́монт →