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Where does “gansa” come from?

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

gansa (Spanish): female equivalent of ganso; goose

Definitions

  1. female equivalent of ganso; goose

Ancestry of “gansa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicgansgoose
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰans-—

Words derived from “gansa”

  • ganza
  • gangsa
  • gansa
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