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Where does “gъrnъ” come from?

gъrnъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic gurnas, from Proto-Indo-European gēw- — to bend, arch.

gъrnъ (Proto-Slavic): furnace, cauldron

Definitions

  1. furnace, cauldron

Ancestry of “gъrnъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicgurnas—
2Proto-Indo-Europeangēw-to bend, arch

Words derived from “gъrnъ”

  • горнило
  • горн
  • hrnčíř
  • hrnčířství
  • hrnec
  • грне
  • грнец
  • gъrnidlo
  • грънило
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