Where does “mangostanus” come from?
mangostanus (Latin) comes from Malay mangustan, from French mangoustan, from Portuguese mangostão, from Malay manggustan, from Malay manggis — mangosteen, fruit of Garcinia mangostana tree.
mangostanus (Latin): mangosteen
Ancestry of “mangostanus”, step by step
Words derived from “mangostanus”