Where does “lang-” come from?

lang- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European lenk- — to bend.

Ancestry of “lang-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanlenk-to bend

Words derived from “lang-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lenk-
lang- — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer