Where does “gangsa” come from?
gangsa (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano gansa, from Spanish gansa, from Proto-Germanic gans, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰans-.
gangsa (Cebuano): Alternative form of gansa
Definitions
- Alternative form of gansa
Ancestry of “gangsa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Cebuano | gansa | a goose |
| 2 | Spanish | gansa | female equivalent of ganso; goose |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | gans | goose |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰans- | — |