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Where does “Bunsen-égő” come from?

Bunsen-égő (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian égő, from Hungarian ég, from Proto-Finno-Ugric äŋɜ- — fire; to burn.

Bunsen-égő (Hungarian): Bunsen burner

Definitions

  1. Bunsen burner

Ancestry of “Bunsen-égő”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianégőpresent participle of ég; burning; flame red
2Hungarianégsky; heaven; heaven as a replacement for God
3Proto-Finno-Ugricäŋɜ-fire; to burn
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