Where does “अङ्कस्” come from?

अङ्कस् (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hánkas, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ónkos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

अङ्कस् (Sanskrit): a curve or bend

Definitions

  1. a curve or bend

Ancestry of “अङ्कस्”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IranianHánkas—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ónkosbend, turn
3Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -os →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ónkos →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hánkas →