gangsa.
bronze
Meaning & usage
bronze
brass, bell-metal
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Malay gangsa (“bronze”), from Sanskrit कंस (kaṃsa). Semantic loan from Javanese ꦒꦁꦱ (gangsa, “musical instrument and/or ensemble”) and Balinese gangsa for musical sense.
booby, gannet (family Sulidae spp.)
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Betawi gangsa (“goose”), likely from Portuguese gansa, ganso (“goose”), from Gothic *𐌲𐌰𐌽𐍃 (*gans, “goose”), from Proto-Germanic *gans (“goose”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns. Doublet of angsa.
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