Where does “sangga” come from?
sangga (Cebuano) comes from Pali saṅgha, from Sanskrit सङ्घ, from Sanskrit हन्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ǰʰan-.
sangga (Cebuano): to side; to ally oneself, be in an alliance; to...
Definitions
- to side; to ally oneself, be in an alliance; to...
Ancestry of “sangga”, step by step
sangga traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Pali saṅgha
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pali | saṅgha | multitude, assemblage of people; sangha |
| 2 | Sanskrit | सङ्घ | assembly; association; group |
| 3 | Sanskrit | हन् | killing, striking, slaying; to strike, beat; to... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ǰʰan- | — |
via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋgaq
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *saŋgaq | — |