Where does “Φλεγραία” come from?

Φλεγραία (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Φλέγρα, from Ancient Greek φλέγω, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

Φλεγραία (Ancient Greek): the Phlegraean Fields; Campi Flegrei, Campania, Italy

Definitions

  1. the Phlegraean Fields; Campi Flegrei, Campania, Italy

Ancestry of “Φλεγραία”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΦλέγραPhlegra
2Ancient GreekφλέγωI set on fire, burn, scorch; I kindle, arouse,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel- →Every word from Ancient Greek φλέγω →