Where does “thëngjill” come from?

thëngjill (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian tsangila, from Proto-Indo-European h₁óngʷl̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₁engʷ- — to burn; fire.

thëngjill (Albanian): glowing embers, hot coal; coal, charcoal; carbon

Definitions

  1. glowing embers, hot coal; coal, charcoal; carbon

Ancestry of “thëngjill”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albaniantsangila
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁óngʷl̥charcoal
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁engʷ-to burn; fire

Words derived from “thëngjill

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁engʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁óngʷl̥Every word from Proto-Albanian tsangila