Where does “Gonggong” come from?
Gonggong (English) comes from Chinese 共工 — Gonggong, a water god or monster who terrorized prehistoric China.
Gonggong (English): A water god or monster who terrorized prehistoric China
Definitions
- A water god or monster who terrorized prehistoric China
Ancestry of “Gonggong”, step by step
Gonggong traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Chinese 共工
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinese | 共工 | Gonggong, a water god or monster who terrorized prehistoric China |
via Malay gong
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | gong | a large "gong"; sound of a gong |