Where does “îngustime” come from?

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

îngustime (Romanian): parochialism

Definitions

  1. parochialism

Ancestry of “îngustime”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianîngustnarrow, tight; thin
2Latinangustusnarrow, strait; close, contracted, constricted,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enǵʰu-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enǵʰ-to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰu- →Every word from Latin angustus →