Where does “onglé” come from?

onglé (French) comes from Old French fro, from Latin umbrosus, from Latin umbra, from Old Latin omra, from Proto-Indo-European h₂mr-u-.

onglé (French): nail, fingernail

Definitions

  1. nail, fingernail

Ancestry of “onglé”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchfro
2Latinumbrosusshady, shadowy
3Latinumbraa shadow; a shade; a ghost
4Old Latinomra
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂mr-u-

Words derived from “onglé

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂mr-u-Every word from Old Latin omraEvery word from Latin umbra