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Where does “angustandus” come from?

angustandus (Latin) comes from Latin angustō, from Latin angustus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰu-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰ- — to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;...

angustandus (Latin): which is to be narrowed

Definitions

  1. which is to be narrowed

Ancestry of “angustandus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinangustō—
2Latinangustusnarrow, strait; close, contracted, constricted,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enǵʰu-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enǵʰ-to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;...
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