Where does “angi” come from?
angi (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse angi, from Proto-Germanic angô, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énk- — to bend; curve; bow; to bend; bow; curve.
angi (Icelandic): twig, branch; sprout, shoot; limb
Definitions
- twig, branch; sprout, shoot; limb
Ancestry of “angi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | angi | sweet odour |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | angô | a bend; crook; hook; barb; angle; spear; dart |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énk- | to bend; curve; bow; to bend; bow; curve |
Words derived from “angi”