Where does “manta” come from?

manta (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese manto, from Classical Latin mantum.

manta (Portuguese): blanket

Definitions

  1. blanket

Ancestry of “manta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesemantocloak; mantle
2Classical Latinmantum

Words derived from “manta

Every word from Classical Latin mantumEvery word from Portuguese manto
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