Where does “tanrec” come from?

tanrec (Romanian) comes from French tanrec, from Malagasy tàndraka.

tanrec (Romanian): tenrec

Definitions

  1. tenrec

Ancestry of “tanrec”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtanrectenrec
2Malagasytàndraka
Every word from Malagasy tàndrakaEvery word from French tanrec
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