Where does “vžigalnik” come from?

vžigalnik (Slovene) comes from Slovene vz-, from Proto-Slavic vъz-, from Proto-Balto-Slavic uź — on, at; in return for.

vžigalnik (Slovene): lighter

Definitions

  1. lighter

Ancestry of “vžigalnik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovenevz-Forms perfective verbs with the following meanings
2Proto-Slavicvъz-up; back
3Proto-Balto-Slavicuźon, at; in return for
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic uź →Every word from Proto-Slavic vъz- →Every word from Slovene vz- →