Where does “огнодишен” come from?
огнодишен (Macedonian) comes from Macedonian оган, from Proto-Slavic ogňь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ungnis, from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥gʷnis, from Proto-Indo-European h₁engʷ- — to burn; fire.
огнодишен (Macedonian): fire-breathing
Definitions
- fire-breathing
Ancestry of “огнодишен”, step by step
огнодишен traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Macedonian оган
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macedonian | оган | fire |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | ogňь | fire |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | ungnis | fire |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁n̥gʷnis | fire |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁engʷ- | to burn; fire |
via Macedonian о
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macedonian | о | wow |
via Macedonian дише
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macedonian | дише | to breathe |