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Where does “kasangga” come from?

kasangga (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano sangga, from Pali saṅgha, from Sanskrit सङ्घ, from Sanskrit हन्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ǰʰan-.

kasangga (Cebuano): an ally; a partner

Definitions

  1. an ally; a partner

Ancestry of “kasangga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanosanggato side; to ally oneself, be in an alliance; to...
2Palisaṅghamultitude, assemblage of people; sangha
3Sanskritसङ्घassembly; association; group
4Sanskritहन्killing, striking, slaying; to strike, beat; to...
5Proto-Indo-Iranianǰʰan-—
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