Where does “angkusa” come from?

angkusa (Indonesian) comes from Sanskrit अङ्कुश, from Proto-Indo-European ang- — joint; corner, hirn; joint; lith.

angkusa (Indonesian): ankus, elephant goad

Definitions

  1. ankus, elephant goad

Ancestry of “angkusa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअङ्कुशa hook, especially an elephant-driver's hook
2Proto-Indo-Europeanang-joint; corner, hirn; joint; lith
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ang-Every word from Sanskrit अङ्कुश