Where does “angosto” come from?

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

angosto (Spanish): narrow

Definitions

  1. narrow

Ancestry of “angosto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinangustusnarrow, strait; close, contracted, constricted,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enǵʰu-
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enǵʰ-to constrict, tighten, compress; narrow, tight;...

Words derived from “angosto

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enǵʰu-Every word from Latin angustus