Where does “pyrocarbon” come from?

pyrocarbon (English) comes from English carbon, from English budget, from Middle English bogett, from Old French bougette, from Old French bouge, from Latin bulga, from Gaulish bolgā, from Proto-Celtic bolgos.

pyrocarbon (English): A ceramic form of carbon formed at high...

Definitions

  1. A ceramic form of carbon formed at high...

Ancestry of “pyrocarbon”, step by step

pyrocarbon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English carbon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcarbonThe chemical element with an atomic number of 6....
2EnglishbudgetThe amount of money or resources earmarked for a...
3Middle Englishbogett
4Old Frenchbougette
5Old Frenchbougesack; purse; small bag
6Latinbulgaknapsack, wallet, satchel; wallet, purse; womb
7Gaulishbolgābag, sack
8Proto-Celticbolgossack, bag; stomach
9Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰelǵʰ-to swell
10Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
11Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-

via English pyro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishpyroa pyromaniac; pyrocellulose; pyrotechnician
2Ancient Greekπῦρa fire; lightning; a fever
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpéh₂wr̥bonfire; spelt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-