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Мамонт is not a word of Russian origin, I think.

??? What is it?



Dont think it's Russian. Most close Russian word - мамонт, ancient kind of elephant.



??? And what the connection to Russian?

There are many words of German origin that are being replaced by English ones now:

прейскурант - прайс-лист
бухгалтер - аккаунтант
регистратор - ресепшенист
шлягер - хит
брандмауэр - фаерволл...