diff --git a/packages/@n8n/nodes-langchain/utils/output_parsers/langchainParserError.test.ts b/packages/@n8n/nodes-langchain/utils/output_parsers/langchainParserError.test.ts
index d2e24528a3d..ccd70ed9b60 100644
--- a/packages/@n8n/nodes-langchain/utils/output_parsers/langchainParserError.test.ts
+++ b/packages/@n8n/nodes-langchain/utils/output_parsers/langchainParserError.test.ts
@@ -116,6 +116,65 @@ describe('wrapLangChainParserError', () => {
 			expect((wrapped as NodeOperationError).cause).toBe(original);
 		});
 
+		it('shows the root cause of a nested connection error in the description', () => {
+			const socketError = Object.assign(new Error('write EPROTO bad signature'), {
+				code: 'EPROTO',
+			});
+			const fetchError = new TypeError('fetch failed', { cause: socketError });
+			class APIConnectionError extends Error {}
+			const original = new APIConnectionError('Connection error.', { cause: fetchError });
+
+			const wrapped = wrapLangChainParserError(original, node, undefined, {
+				enrichNonParserErrors: true,
+			});
+
+			expect(wrapped.message).toBe('Connection error.');
+			expect((wrapped as NodeOperationError).description).toBe(
+				'Original error: APIConnectionError. Cause: write EPROTO bad signature',
+			);
+			expect((wrapped as NodeOperationError).cause).toBe(original);
+		});
+
+		it('adds the error code to the root cause when the message does not contain it', () => {
+			const socketError = Object.assign(new Error('socket hang up'), { code: 'ECONNRESET' });
+			const original = new Error('Connection error.', { cause: socketError });
+
+			const wrapped = wrapLangChainParserError(original, node, undefined, {
+				enrichNonParserErrors: true,
+			});
+
+			expect((wrapped as NodeOperationError).description).toBe(
+				'Original error: Error. Cause: ECONNRESET: socket hang up',
+			);
+		});
+
+		it('shows the error code when the root cause has no message', () => {
+			// Node 20+ reports a failed connection attempt as an AggregateError without a message
+			const socketError = Object.assign(new AggregateError([], ''), { code: 'ECONNREFUSED' });
+			const original = new Error('Connection error.', { cause: socketError });
+
+			const wrapped = wrapLangChainParserError(original, node, undefined, {
+				enrichNonParserErrors: true,
+			});
+
+			expect((wrapped as NodeOperationError).description).toBe(
+				'Original error: Error. Cause: ECONNREFUSED',
+			);
+		});
+
+		it('removes URL query strings from the root cause', () => {
+			const socketError = new Error('request to https://api.example.com/v1?key=secret123 failed');
+			const original = new Error('Connection error.', { cause: socketError });
+
+			const wrapped = wrapLangChainParserError(original, node, undefined, {
+				enrichNonParserErrors: true,
+			});
+
+			const { description } = wrapped as NodeOperationError;
+			expect(description).toContain('https://api.example.com/v1 failed');
+			expect(description).not.toContain('secret123');
+		});
+
 		it('uses constructor.name in the description for a custom subclass that inherits name "Error"', () => {
 			class CustomAgentError extends Error {}
 			const original = new CustomAgentError('boom');
diff --git a/packages/@n8n/nodes-langchain/utils/output_parsers/langchainParserError.ts b/packages/@n8n/nodes-langchain/utils/output_parsers/langchainParserError.ts
index b7f2b552c39..945e915f613 100644
--- a/packages/@n8n/nodes-langchain/utils/output_parsers/langchainParserError.ts
+++ b/packages/@n8n/nodes-langchain/utils/output_parsers/langchainParserError.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { OutputParserException } from '@langchain/core/output_parsers';
+import { sanitizeErrorDetail } from '@n8n/utils/redaction/sanitize-error-detail';
 import type { INode } from 'n8n-workflow';
 import { BaseError, NodeOperationError } from 'n8n-workflow';
 
@@ -10,6 +11,8 @@ const LANGCHAIN_PARSER_ERROR_MESSAGES = ['Failed to parse. Text:', 'Unable to pa
 
 const AGENT_FAILURE_FALLBACK_MESSAGE = 'Agent execution failed';
 
+const MAX_CAUSE_DETAIL_LENGTH = 500;
+
 function getErrorProperty(error: unknown, property: 'message' | 'name' | 'description') {
 	if (typeof error !== 'object' || error === null || !(property in error)) return undefined;
 
@@ -46,6 +49,11 @@ export function isLangChainParserError(error: unknown) {
  * underlying error class.
  */
 export function getFailureType(error: unknown): string {
+	const root = getRootCause(error);
+	return resolveErrorName(root) ?? (root instanceof Error ? 'Error' : typeof root);
+}
+
+function getRootCause(error: unknown): unknown {
 	let current: unknown = error;
 	const seen = new Set<Error>();
 	while (current instanceof Error && current.cause instanceof Error) {
@@ -53,7 +61,7 @@ export function getFailureType(error: unknown): string {
 		if (seen.has(current.cause)) break;
 		current = current.cause;
 	}
-	return resolveErrorName(current) ?? (current instanceof Error ? 'Error' : typeof current);
+	return current;
 }
 
 function isUselessMessage(message: string | undefined, className: string | undefined): boolean {
@@ -62,6 +70,26 @@ function isUselessMessage(message: string | undefined, className: string | undef
 	return message === 'Error';
 }
 
+/**
+ * Names the original error class and, when there is one, the deepest error in the
+ * `cause` chain, for example the socket or TLS error under an SDK "Connection error.".
+ */
+function describeOriginalError(error: unknown, className: string | undefined) {
+	const original = className ? `Original error: ${className}` : undefined;
+	const root = getRootCause(error);
+	if (root === error || !(root instanceof Error)) return original;
+
+	const code = 'code' in root && typeof root.code === 'string' ? root.code : undefined;
+	const detail =
+		code && !root.message.includes(code)
+			? [code, root.message].filter(Boolean).join(': ')
+			: root.message;
+	if (!detail) return original;
+	// The root message can come from any library, so remove secrets and URL queries.
+	const cause = `Cause: ${sanitizeErrorDetail(detail, MAX_CAUSE_DETAIL_LENGTH)}`;
+	return original ? `${original}. ${cause}` : cause;
+}
+
 function wrapAsNodeOperationError(
 	error: unknown,
 	node: INode,
@@ -77,9 +105,7 @@ function wrapAsNodeOperationError(
 
 	const options = {
 		message,
-		description:
-			getErrorProperty(error, 'description') ??
-			(className ? `Original error: ${className}` : undefined),
+		description: getErrorProperty(error, 'description') ?? describeOriginalError(error, className),
 		level: 'error' as const,
 		...(itemIndex !== undefined ? { itemIndex } : {}),
 	};