Reconstruction:Proto-Basque/angila

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Proto-Basque

Etymology

Probably from Latin anguīlla (“eel”). This etymology, while being the most plausible, is problematic since the Latin term should have been borrowed into Proto-Basque as *angiLa, which would have yielded something akin to *aingila.

Noun

*angila

  1. eel

Descendants

  • Basque: aingira
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