Where does “ankth” come from?
ankth (Albanian) comes from Albanian ang, from Proto-Albanian anga, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énǵʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰ- — to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;...
ankth (Albanian): nightmare; anxiety
Ancestry of “ankth”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Albanian | ang | nightmare; incubus; shapeless ghost who appears... |
| 2 | Proto-Albanian | anga | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énǵʰos | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enǵʰ- | to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;... |