ango

Latin

verb
Definitions
  • I bind, draw, press together
  • (archaic) choke, throttle, strangle replaced in Classical Latin by suffoco
  • (metaphorically)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Italic *anɣō derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enǵʰ- (narrow, tighten, tied together, constrict), *h₂enǵʰ- (narrow, tighten, tied together, constrict).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂enǵʰ-

Gloss

narrow, tighten, tied together, constrict

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