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Where does “스리갈라” come from?

스리갈라 (Cia-Cia) comes from Indonesian serigala, from Malay serigala, from Sanskrit सृगाल, from Proto-Indo-European *śr̥gālás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćárguš, from Proto-Indo-European ḱérg-ús ~ ḱr̥g-éws.

스리갈라 (Cia-Cia): wolf

Definitions

  1. wolf

Ancestry of “스리갈라”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianserigalawolf
2Malayserigalawolf
3Sanskritसृगालjackal; a particular tree; name of a Vāsudeva
4Proto-Indo-European*śr̥gālás—
5Proto-Indo-Iranianćárgušpredatory animal
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱérg-ús ~ ḱr̥g-éws—
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