Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “h₂énk-”

73 words across 33 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European h₂énk- — including ing, offing, palanquin, ankylosis, ankylosed, palankeen, Ankit, ankyloglossia.

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English (14)

Hindi (8)

Ancient Greek (5)

Sanskrit (4)

Translingual (4)

Middle English (3)

Danish (2)

Greek (2)

Proto-Indo-European (2)

Faroese (2)

Portuguese (2)

Old English (2)

Spanish (2)

Proto-Indo-Aryan (2)

French (1)

Old Swedish (1)

Swedish (1)

Proto-Hellenic (1)

Armenian (1)

Russian (1)

Italian (1)

Latin (1)

Irish (1)

Westrobothnian (1)

Thai (1)

Old Norse (1)

Norwegian Bokmål (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Old Armenian (1)

Proto-Germanic (1)

Assamese (1)

Proto-Indo-Iranian (1)

Oriya (1)