Where does “мангуст” come from?
мангуст (Russian) comes from French mangouste, from Portuguese mangusto, from Marathi मुंगूस, from Old Marathi 𑘦𑘳𑘽𑘐𑘳𑘭, from Telugu ముంగిస, from Proto-Dravidian *mūnkūc-.
мангуст (Russian): mongoose; genitive/accusative plural of мангу́ста
Definitions
- mongoose; genitive/accusative plural of мангу́ста
Ancestry of “мангуст”, step by step