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Where does “manduco” come from?

manduco (Portuguese) comes from Konkani māṇḍūk, from Sanskrit मण्डूक — frog.

manduco (Portuguese): a species of edible freshwater frog; club

Definitions

  1. a species of edible freshwater frog; club

Ancestry of “manduco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Konkanimāṇḍūk—
2Sanskritमण्डूकfrog
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