Where does “अँगुरी” come from?

अँगुरी (Braj) comes from Sanskrit अङ्गुरि, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng- — curve, bend.

अँगुरी (Braj): finger

Definitions

  1. finger

Ancestry of “अँगुरी”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअङ्गुरिfinger; toe; digit
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eng-curve, bend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng- →Every word from Sanskrit अङ्गुरि →