Where does “mentega” come from?

mentega (Malay) comes from Portuguese manteiga, from Old Portuguese manteiga.

mentega (Malay): butter

Definitions

  1. butter

Ancestry of “mentega”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesemanteigabutter
2Old Portuguesemanteiga

Words derived from “mentega

Every word from Old Portuguese manteigaEvery word from Portuguese manteiga
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