Where does “ǰeṣṭ ạ́ŋgu” come from?

ǰeṣṭ ạ́ŋgu (Kalasha) comes from Kalasha ạ́ŋgu, from Sanskrit अङ्गुलि, from Sanskrit अङ्गुरि, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng- — curve, bend.

ǰeṣṭ ạ́ŋgu (Kalasha): thumb, hallux

Definitions

  1. thumb, hallux

Ancestry of “ǰeṣṭ ạ́ŋgu”, step by step

ǰeṣṭ ạ́ŋgu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kalasha ạ́ŋgu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kalashaạ́ŋgufinger
2Sanskritअङ्गुलिa finger; a toe; a digit
3Sanskritअङ्गुरिfinger; toe; digit
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eng-curve, bend

via Kalasha ǰeṣṭ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kalashaǰeṣṭ—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng- →Every word from Sanskrit अङ्गुरि →Every word from Sanskrit अङ्गुलि →