Where does “mangowiec” come from?

mangowiec (Polish) comes from Polish mango, from English mango, from Portuguese manga — sleeve; mango.

mangowiec (Polish): mango

Definitions

  1. mango

Ancestry of “mangowiec”, step by step

mangowiec traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish mango

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishmangomango
2EnglishmangoA tropical Asian fruit tree, Mangifera indica;...
3Portuguesemangasleeve; mango

via Polish manga

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishmangamanga
Every word from Portuguese manga