Where does “mentéga” come from?

mentéga (Javanese) comes from Portuguese manteiga, from Old Portuguese manteiga.

mentéga (Javanese): butter

Definitions

  1. butter

Ancestry of “mentéga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesemanteigabutter
2Old Portuguesemanteiga
Every word from Old Portuguese manteigaEvery word from Portuguese manteiga
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