Where does “ancrer” come from?

ancrer (French) comes from French ancre, from Old French ancre, from Latin ancōra, from Ancient Greek Ἄγκυρα, from Proto-Indo-European ang- — joint; corner, hirn; joint; lith.

ancrer (French): to anchor; to fix, to anchor, to make permanent

Definitions

to anchor; to fix, to anchor, to make permanent

Ancestry of “ancrer”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	ancre	anchor; first-person singular present indicative...
2	Old French	ancre	anchor
3	Latin	ancōra	anchor (tool to keep a vessel from drifting)
4	Ancient Greek	Ἄγκυρα	Ancyra; Angora; Ankara, Turkey
5	Proto-Indo-European	ang-	joint; corner, hirn; joint; lith

Words derived from “ancrer”

ancrage
ankraj

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ang- →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἄγκυρα →Every word from Latin ancōra →