Where does “anxia” come from?
anxia (Latin) comes from Latin anxio, from Latin ānxius, from Latin ango, from Proto-Italic anɣō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰ- — to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;...
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Ancestry of “anxia”, step by step
anxia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin anxio
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | anxio | I make uneasy or anxious, worry |
| 2 | Latin | ānxius | afeared, anxious, troubled, uneasy |
| 3 | Latin | ango | I bind, draw, press together; choke, throttle,... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | anɣō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enǵʰ- | to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;... |
via Latin anxius
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | anxius | afeared, anxious, troubled, uneasy; unshorn |