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

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IranianHángārascharcoal
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁óngʷl̥charcoal
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁engʷ-to burn; fire
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁engʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁óngʷl̥ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hángāras →