Where does “mtango” come from?

mtango (Swahili) comes from Swahili tango, from English tango, from Italian tango, from Spanish tango — tango; a style of music associated with the tango...

mtango (Swahili): cucumber plant, Cucumis sativus

Definitions

  1. cucumber plant, Cucumis sativus

Ancestry of “mtango”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swahilitangocucumber
2EnglishtangoA Standard ballroom dance in 4/4 time; or a...
3Italiantangotango; first-person singular present indicative...
4Spanishtangotango; a style of music associated with the tango...
Every word from Spanish tangoEvery word from Italian tangoEvery word from English tango
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