Where does “îngusta” come from?

îngusta (Romanian) comes from Latin angustō, from Latin angustus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰu-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰ- — to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;...

îngusta (Romanian): to narrow, tighten, shrink

Definitions

  1. to narrow, tighten, shrink

Ancestry of “îngusta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinangustōto narrow, reduce in width or size
2Latinangustusnarrow, strait; close, contracted, constricted,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enǵʰu-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enǵʰ-to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;...

Words derived from “îngusta”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰu- →Every word from Latin angustus →
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