Where does “angosa” come from?
angosa (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Italian angoscia, from Latin angustia, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
angosa (Serbo-Croatian): trouble, hardship
Ancestry of “angosa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | angoscia | anguish; third-person singular present indicative... |
| 2 | Latin | angustia | narrowness, straitness; defile, straight, gorge;... |
| 3 | Latin | -ia | Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually... |
| 4 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |