Where does “јаглен” come from?
јаглен (Macedonian) comes from Proto-Slavic *ǫgľь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic anˀglís, from Proto-Indo-European h₁óngʷl̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₁engʷ- — to burn; fire.
јаглен (Macedonian): coal; charcoal
Ancestry of “јаглен”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | *ǫgľь | — |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | anˀglís | coal, charcoal |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁óngʷl̥ | charcoal |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁engʷ- | to burn; fire |