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Where does “ангилах” come from?

ангилах (Mongolian) comes from Mongolian анги, from Sanskrit अङ्ग, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng- — curve, bend.

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Ancestry of “ангилах”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Mongolianангиclass; grade; classroom
2Sanskritअङ्गa limb of the body; a limb, member; the body
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eng-curve, bend
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