Where does “gargantang” come from?

gargantang (Ambonese Malay) comes from Portuguese garganta, from Old Portuguese garganta.

gargantang (Ambonese Malay): throat

Definitions

  1. throat

Ancestry of “gargantang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesegargantathroat
2Old Portuguesegarganta
Every word from Old Portuguese gargantaEvery word from Portuguese garganta
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