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Where does “mongolis” come from?

mongolis (Latvian) comes from Mongolian Монгол, from Mongolian ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ, from Latin -icus, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

mongolis (Latvian): Mongol, Mongolian; Mongol; Mongol, Mongolian;...

Definitions

  1. Mongol, Mongolian; Mongol; Mongol, Mongolian;...

Ancestry of “mongolis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1MongolianМонгол—
2MongolianᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯMongol, Mongolian
3Latin-icusbelonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;...
4Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
5Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
6Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

Words derived from “mongolis”

  • Mongolija
  • mongoliete
  • mongolisks
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