Where does “węgieł” come from?

węgieł (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic ǫgъlъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ángulas, from Proto-Indo-European h₂engulos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng- — curve, bend.

węgieł (Polish): corner, quoin

Definitions

  1. corner, quoin

Ancestry of “węgieł”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicǫgъlъcorner, angle
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*ángulas—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂engulosjoint?
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eng-curve, bend

Words derived from “węgieł”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂engulos →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ángulas →