Where does “angga” come from?

angga (Balinese) comes from Pali aṅga, from Sanskrit अङ्ग, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng- — curve, bend.

angga (Balinese): body

Definitions

  1. body

Ancestry of “angga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Paliaṅgamember, body part
2Sanskritअङ्गa limb of the body; a limb, member; the body
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eng-curve, bend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng-Every word from Sanskrit अङ्गEvery word from Pali aṅga