Where does “anj” come from?

anj (Proto-Albanian) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁‑ — to breathe.

Ancestry of “anj”, step by step

anj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁‑

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enh₁‑to breathe

via Egyptian ꜥnḫ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Egyptianꜥnḫto live, to be alive; to come to life or live...

Words derived from “anj

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁‑