Where does “*angō” come from?

*angō (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic angô, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énk- — to bend; curve; bow; to bend; bow; curve.

Ancestry of “*angō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicangôa bend; crook; hook; barb; angle; spear; dart
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂énk-to bend; curve; bow; to bend; bow; curve

Words derived from “*angō

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂énk-Every word from Proto-Germanic angô
*angō — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer