Where does “karácsonyfaégő” come from?
karácsonyfaégő (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian égő, from Hungarian ég, from Proto-Finno-Ugric äŋɜ- — fire; to burn.
karácsonyfaégő (Hungarian): Christmas lights
Ancestry of “karácsonyfaégő”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | égő | present participle of ég; burning; flame red |
| 2 | Hungarian | ég | sky; heaven; heaven as a replacement for God |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | äŋɜ- | fire; to burn |
Words derived from “karácsonyfaégő”