Where does “ääng” come from?

ääng (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian enge, from Proto-Germanic *angī, from Proto-Germanic anguz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énǵʰus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰ- — to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;...

ääng (Saterland Frisian): narrow

Definitions

  1. narrow

Ancestry of “ääng”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianenge—
2Proto-Germanic*angī—
3Proto-Germanicanguznarrow, tight
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂énǵʰusnarrow, tight
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enǵʰ-to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂énǵʰus →Every word from Proto-Germanic anguz →