Where does “anghe” come from?

anghe (Middle Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch enge, from Old Dutch engi, from Proto-West Germanic *angī, from Proto-Germanic anguz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énǵʰus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰ- — to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;...

Ancestry of “anghe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchengenarrow, confined
2Old Dutchengi
3Proto-West Germanic*angīnarrow
4Proto-Germanicanguznarrow, tight
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂énǵʰusnarrow, tight
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enǵʰ-to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;...

Words derived from “anghe

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰ-
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