Where does “ganda” come from?

ganda (Indonesian) comes from Malay ganda, from Sanskrit गण्ड — the cheek, the whole side of the face including...

ganda (Indonesian): dual; double; fold

Definitions

  1. dual; double; fold

Ancestry of “ganda”, step by step

ganda traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay ganda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayganda
2Sanskritगण्डthe cheek, the whole side of the face including...

via Betawi ganda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Betawiganda
Every word from Sanskrit गण्डEvery word from Malay ganda