Where does “ἄγκυρα” come from?

ἄγκυρα (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European ang- — joint; corner, hirn; joint; lith.

ἄγκυρα (Ancient Greek): anchor; hook

Definitions

  1. anchor; hook

Ancestry of “ἄγκυρα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanang-joint; corner, hirn; joint; lith

Words derived from “ἄγκυρα

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ang-