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Where does “anˀglis” come from?

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

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

Definitions

  1. coal, charcoal

Ancestry of “anˀglis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁óngʷl̥charcoal
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁engʷ-to burn; fire

Words derived from “anˀglis”

  • ogle
  • ogleklis
  • akmeņogle
  • anglis
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