Where does “langgar” come from?

langgar (Malay) comes from Persian لنگر, from Ancient Greek Ἄγκυρα, from Proto-Indo-European ang- — joint; corner, hirn; joint; lith.

langgar (Malay): to violate

Definitions

  1. to violate

Ancestry of “langgar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianلنگرanchor
2Ancient GreekἌγκυραAncyra; Angora; Ankara, Turkey
3Proto-Indo-Europeanang-joint; corner, hirn; joint; lith

Words derived from “langgar”

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