Where does “ngos” come from?

ngos (Albanian) comes from Proto-Sino-Tibetan ŋa, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan l/b-ŋa — five.

ngos (Albanian): to sate

Definitions

  1. to sate

Ancestry of “ngos”, step by step

ngos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Sino-Tibetan ŋa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Sino-TibetanŋaI
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanl/b-ŋafive

via Proto-Albanian en-gāptja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianen-gāptja
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan l/b-ŋaEvery word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan ŋa