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
- to narrow, tighten, shrink
Ancestry of “îngusta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | angustō | — |
| 2 | Latin | angustus | narrow, strait; close, contracted, constricted,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enǵʰu- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enǵʰ- | to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;... |