Proto-Indo-European

*h₂eng-

‘curve, bend’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *h₂eng-.

13 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eng-, most familiar first.

• angle ← angulus ← *angulos ← *h₂engulos
• ankle ← ankel ← ancol ← *ankul ← *ankulaz
• angular ← angulāris ← angulus ← *angulos ← *h₂engulos
• triangulation ← triangulātiō ← triangulus ← angulus ← *angulos
• angulate ← angulātus ← angulus ← *angulos ← *h₂engulos
• angulus ← *angulos ← *h₂engulos
• angulous ← angulosus ← angulus ← *angulos ← *h₂engulos
• angulometer ← angulus ← *angulos ← *h₂engulos
• angarkha ← अँगरखा ← 𑀅𑀁𑀕𑀭𑀓𑁆𑀔 ← 𑀭𑀓𑁆𑀔 ← 𑀅𑀁𑀕
• gonangium ← ἀγγεῖον ← ἄγγος ← *h₂éngos
• gonangulum ← angulus ← *angulos ← *h₂engulos
• lymphangion ← ἀγγεῖον ← ἄγγος ← *h₂éngos

More words from *h₂eng-

• synangium

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *h₂eng-