angulus

1. (declension-2, masculine) An angle.
2. (declension-2, masculine) A corner.
3. (declension-2, masculine) A retired, unfrequented place, a nook, corner, lurking place.
4. (declension-2, masculine) A projection of the sea into the land, a bay, gulf.

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈaŋ.ɡʊ.ɫʊs]

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *angulos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂engulos (“joint?”), from *h₂eng- (“bend, curve”).
Cognates include Sanskrit अङ्गुरि (aṅgúri, “finger, toe”), Ancient Greek ἀγκύλος (ankúlos, “crooked, curved”), Old High German enchil (“ankle, joint”), Icelandic ekkja and Old Church Slavonic ѫгълъ (ǫgŭlŭ, “angle”).

Concepts

angle

corner

niche

chock

nook

Translations

kąt

Winkel

hoek

ángulo

coin

róg

esquina

angle

Ecke

rincón

canto

ângulo

γωνία

esquina

angle