Where does “лангар” come from?

лангар (Tajik) comes from Persian لنگر, from Ancient Greek Ἄγκυρα, from Proto-Indo-European ang- — joint; corner, hirn; joint; lith.

лангар (Tajik): anchor

Definitions

  1. anchor

Ancestry of “лангар”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianلنگرanchor
2Ancient GreekἌγκυραAncyra; Angora; Ankara, Turkey
3Proto-Indo-Europeanang-joint; corner, hirn; joint; lith
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ang-Every word from Ancient Greek ἌγκυραEvery word from Persian لنگر