Where does “uhličitan” come from?

uhličitan (Czech) comes from Czech uhličitý, from Czech uhlík, from Czech úhel, from Proto-Slavic ǫglь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic anˀglís, from Proto-Indo-European h₁óngʷl̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₁engʷ- — to burn; fire.

uhličitan (Czech): carbonate

Definitions

  1. carbonate

Ancestry of “uhličitan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechuhličitýcarbonic
2Czechuhlíkcarbon; ember
3Czechúhelangle
4Proto-Slavicǫglьcoal
5Proto-Balto-Slavicanˀglíscoal, charcoal
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁óngʷl̥charcoal
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁engʷ-to burn; fire
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁engʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁óngʷl̥ →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic anˀglís →
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