Where does “আঙ্গুল” come from?

আঙ্গুল (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit अङ्गुलि, from Sanskrit अङ्गुरि, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng- — curve, bend.

আঙ্গুল (Bengali): finger, toe

Definitions

  1. finger, toe

Ancestry of “আঙ্গুল”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअङ्गुलिa finger; a toe; a digit
2Sanskritअङ्गुरिfinger; toe; digit
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eng-curve, bend

Words derived from “আঙ্গুল”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng- →Every word from Sanskrit अङ्गुरि →Every word from Sanskrit अङ्गुलि →