Where does “mágítsoh” come from?

mágítsoh (Navajo) comes from Navajo mágí, from English monkey, from German Moneke.

mágítsoh (Navajo): gorilla

Definitions

  1. gorilla

Ancestry of “mágítsoh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Navajomágímonkey
2EnglishmonkeyAny member of the clade Simiiformes not also of...
3GermanMoneke
Every word from German MonekeEvery word from English monkeyEvery word from Navajo mágí