Where does “ihansi” come from?

ihansi (Zulu) comes from Afrikaans gans, from Dutch gans, from Middle Dutch gans, from Proto-Germanic gans, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰans-.

ihansi (Zulu): goose

Definitions

  1. goose

Ancestry of “ihansi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Afrikaansgansgoose
2DutchgansA goose, a waterfowl of the family Anatidae,...
3Middle Dutchgans
4Proto-Germanicgansgoose
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰans-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰans-