angustia

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • (in the plural) narrowness, straitness
  • (in the plural) defile, straight, gorge
  • want, anguish
  • brevity, simplicity
  • (in the plural) tribulations, trials, difficulties, necessities

Etymology

Root from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enǵʰ- (narrow, tighten, tied together, constrict).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂enǵʰ-

Gloss

narrow, tighten, tied together, constrict

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