Where does “ungnis” come from?

ungnis (Proto-Balto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥gʷnis, from Proto-Indo-European h₁engʷ- — to burn; fire.

ungnis (Proto-Balto-Slavic): fire

Definitions

  1. fire

Ancestry of “ungnis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁n̥gʷnisfire
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁engʷ-to burn; fire

Words derived from “ungnis

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁engʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥gʷnis
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