Where does “ánˀglis” come from?

ánˀglis (Proto-Balto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₁óngʷl̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₁engʷ- — to burn; fire.

ánˀglis (Proto-Balto-Slavic): coal, charcoal

Definitions

  1. coal, charcoal

Ancestry of “ánˀglis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁óngʷl̥charcoal
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁engʷ-to burn; fire
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁engʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁óngʷl̥ →
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