Where does “الغانج” come from?

الغانج (Arabic) comes from French Gange, from Latin Gangēs, from Ancient Greek Γάγγης, from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs, from Proto-Indo-European -ess, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

الغانج (Arabic): the Ganges

Definitions

  1. the Ganges

Ancestry of “الغانج”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchGangeGanges
2LatinGangēsthe Ganges
3Ancient GreekΓάγγηςGanges
4Ancient Greek-ήςadjective suffix
5Proto-Indo-European-ēsPrimarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds
6Proto-Indo-European-ess
7Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -osEvery word from Ancient Greek -ήςEvery word from Ancient Greek Γάγγης
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