Where does “angliavandenilis” come from?

angliavandenilis (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian anglis, from Proto-Balto-Slavic anˀglís, from Proto-Indo-European h₁óngʷl̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₁engʷ- — to burn; fire.

angliavandenilis (Lithuanian): hydrocarbon

Definitions

  1. hydrocarbon

Ancestry of “angliavandenilis”, step by step

angliavandenilis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lithuanian anglis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuaniananglischarcoal; coal; carbon
2Proto-Balto-Slavicanˀglíscoal, charcoal
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁óngʷl̥charcoal
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁engʷ-to burn; fire

via Lithuanian vandenìlis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianvandenìlishydrogen
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁engʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁óngʷl̥Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic anˀglís
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