Where does “h₂énkos” come from?

h₂énkos (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂enk- — curve, bend.

h₂énkos (Proto-Indo-European): curve, bend

Definitions

  1. curve, bend

Ancestry of “h₂énkos”, step by step

h₂énkos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European h₂enk-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enk-curve, bend

via Proto-Indo-European h₂énk-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂énk-to bend; curve; bow; to bend; bow; curve

Words derived from “h₂énkos

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enk-