Where does “entzündlich” come from?
entzündlich (German) comes from German entzünden, from German zünden, from Old High German zunden, from Old Norse tundr, from Proto-Germanic tundrą — tinder.
entzündlich (German): inflammable / flammable; inflammatory
Definitions
- inflammable / flammable; inflammatory
Ancestry of “entzündlich”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | entzünden | to ignite, to inflame; to inflame |
| 2 | German | zünden | to kindle; to ignite a fire or any comparable... |
| 3 | Old High German | zunden | — |
| 4 | Old Norse | tundr | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | tundrą | tinder |
Words derived from “entzündlich”