Where does “мафиози” come from?
мафиози (Russian) comes from Italian mafiosi, from Italian mafioso, from Italian Mafia.
мафиози (Russian): mafioso, mafiosi
Ancestry of “мафиози”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | mafiosi | plural of mafioso; masculine plural of mafioso |
| 2 | Italian | mafioso | of the Mafia, Mafia , mafia , Mafioso; a Mafioso,... |
| 3 | Italian | Mafia | — |