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Where does “ganza” come from?

ganza (English) comes from Spanish gansa, from Proto-Germanic gans, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰans-.

ganza (English): A kind of wild goose, by a flock of which a...

Definitions

  1. A kind of wild goose, by a flock of which a...

Ancestry of “ganza”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishgansafemale equivalent of ganso; goose
2Proto-Germanicgansgoose
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰans-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰans- →