Where does “Ancon” come from?

Ancon (English) comes from Latin ancōn, from Ancient Greek ἀγκών, from Ancient Greek γωνία, from Ancient Greek γόνυ, from Proto-Hellenic gónu, from Proto-Indo-European ǵónu — knee.

Ancon (English): A sheep of a breed from Massachusetts with short...

Definitions

  1. A sheep of a breed from Massachusetts with short...

Ancestry of “Ancon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinancōnThe elbow
2Ancient Greekἀγκώνbend of the arm, hence elbow; nook, corner, angle...
3Ancient Greekγωνίαcorner, angle; joiner's square; cornerstone
4Ancient Greekγόνυknee
5Proto-Hellenicgónuknee
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵónuknee

Words derived from “Ancon”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵónu →Every word from Proto-Hellenic gónu →Every word from Ancient Greek γόνυ →