Where does “ungo” come from?

ungo (Esperanto) comes from Latin unguis, from Proto-Indo-European h₃negʰ- — nail.

ungo (Esperanto): nail, claw

Definitions

  1. nail, claw

Ancestry of “ungo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinunguisfingernail, toenail; claw; hoof
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃negʰ-nail

Words derived from “ungo”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃negʰ- →Every word from Latin unguis →