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Where does “ailijaną” come from?

ailijaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂eydʰ- — to ignite; fire.

ailijaną (Proto-Germanic): to kindle

Definitions

  1. to kindle

Ancestry of “ailijaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eydʰ-to ignite; fire

Words derived from “ailijaną”

  • anneal
  • reanneal
  • annealer
  • anele
  • mareel
  • annealable
  • nonannealable
  • elddyrkan
  • eld
  • eldslukare
  • eldstad
  • elda
  • elder
  • eld
  • eldgammel
  • elde
  • ildsjel
  • ildsted
  • ild
  • foreldet
  • ildflue
  • eld
  • ildkugle
  • ildflue
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