Where does “ἄγκος” come from?

ἄγκος (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic ánkos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énkos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

ἄγκος (Ancient Greek): a bend, hollow: hence, mountain glen, dell,...

Definitions

  1. a bend, hollow: hence, mountain glen, dell,...

Ancestry of “ἄγκος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Hellenicánkoscurve, bend
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂énkoscurve, bend
3Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Words derived from “ἄγκος”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -os →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂énkos →Every word from Proto-Hellenic ánkos →