Where does “eng” come from?

eng (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian anga, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énǵʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰ- — to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;...

eng (Albanian): deaf and dumb

Definitions

  1. deaf and dumb

Ancestry of “eng”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albaniananga
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂énǵʰosnarrowness
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enǵʰ-to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂énǵʰosEvery word from Proto-Albanian anga