Where does “أنجر” come from?

أنجر (Arabic) comes from Ancient Greek ἄγκῡρα, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énk- — to bend; curve; bow; to bend; bow; curve.

أنجر (Arabic): anchor

Definitions

  1. anchor

Ancestry of “أنجر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἄγκῡρα—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂énk-to bend; curve; bow; to bend; bow; curve
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂énk- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄγκῡρα →
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