Where does “Hángāras” come from?
Hángāras (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hángāras, from Proto-Indo-European h₁óngʷl̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₁engʷ- — to burn; fire.
Ancestry of “Hángāras”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hángāras | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁óngʷl̥ | charcoal |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁engʷ- | to burn; fire |
Words derived from “Hángāras”