Where does “Mangifera” come from?

Mangifera (Translingual) comes from English mango, from Portuguese manga — sleeve; mango.

Mangifera (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Mangifera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmangoA tropical Asian fruit tree, Mangifera indica;...
2Portuguesemangasleeve; mango
Every word from Portuguese mangaEvery word from English mango