Where does “ǰaṣṭáanguṛ” come from?

ǰaṣṭáanguṛ (Palula) comes from Palula angúṛi, from Sanskrit अङ्गुलि, from Sanskrit अङ्गुरि, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng- — curve, bend.

ǰaṣṭáanguṛ (Palula): big toe

Definitions

  1. big toe

Ancestry of “ǰaṣṭáanguṛ”, step by step

ǰaṣṭáanguṛ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Palula angúṛi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palulaangúṛifinger
2Sanskritअङ्गुलिa finger; a toe; a digit
3Sanskritअङ्गुरिfinger; toe; digit
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eng-curve, bend

via Sanskrit ज्येष्ठ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritज्येष्ठmost excellent, pre-eminent, first, chief, best,...
2Proto-Indo-Iranian*ȷ́yáHištʰas
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng-Every word from Sanskrit अङ्गुरिEvery word from Sanskrit अङ्गुलि