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Where does “горелка” come from?

горелка (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian горя, from Proto-Slavic gorěti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic garḗˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr.

горелка (Bulgarian): gas burner

Definitions

  1. gas burner

Ancestry of “горелка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianгоряto burn; to bite, to sting; to have a fever
2Proto-Slavicgorětito burn
3Proto-Balto-Slavicgarḗˀteito burn
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰer-warm, hot
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr →