Where does “lingansina” come from?

lingansina (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog Tsina, from Spanish china, from Sanskrit चीन, from Old Chinese 秦 — {{w|Qin |State of Qin}}, {{w|Qin dynasty}}; Qin.

lingansina (Tagalog): castor oil plant

Definitions

  1. castor oil plant

Ancestry of “lingansina”, step by step

lingansina traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog Tsina

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TagalogTsinafemale Chinese person
2Spanishchinapebble, small stone; slingshot; feminine singular...
3Sanskritचीनthe Chinese people; China; a bandage for the...
4Old Chinese{{w|Qin |State of Qin}}, {{w|Qin dynasty}}; Qin

via Tagalog linga

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagaloglingasesame; act or manner of looking around as if...
2Sanskritलिङ्गmark, spot, sign, token, badge, emblem,...
Every word from Old Chinese Every word from Sanskrit चीनEvery word from Spanish china
lingansina — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer