Where does “anguis” come from?

anguis (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic *anɣʷis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éngʷʰis — snake.

anguis (Latin): snake, serpent, dragon

Definitions

  1. snake, serpent, dragon

Ancestry of “anguis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italic*anɣʷissnake
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éngʷʰissnake

Words derived from “anguis”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éngʷʰis →Every word from Proto-Italic *anɣʷis →