September theme: Fire 🔥

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Agni, ignite, wonga

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• Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥gʷnis fire animate, elemental fire as opposed to <*péh₂wr̥>: fire as an inanimate/contained substance

  • Balto-Slavic *ungnis

    • Lithuanian ugnìs fire
    • Slavic *õgnjь

      • East Slavic

        • Russian ого́нь ogónʹ fire, light, weapons fire
      • South Slavic

        • Serbo-Croatian о̀гањ òganj fire
      • West Slavic

        • Polish ogień
  • Indo-Iranian *Hagnis

    • Indo-Aryan *agní fire

      • Dardic *agní

        • Kashmiri agun
      • Mitanni Aryan

        • Hurrian

          • Hittite 𒀀𒀝𒉌𒅖 a-ak-ni-iš Mitanni god of fire
      • Sanskrit अग्नि Agní fire, Vedic god of fire

        • Sauraseni 𑀅𑀕𑁆𑀕𑀺 aggi

          • Madhya

            • Hindi आग āg fire, flame
          • Pahari

            • Nepali आगो āgo fire, flame
            • Punjabi ਅੱਗ agga fire
          • Pali aggi flame, conflagration, sparks

            • Javanese geni fire
            • Thai อัคนี àk-ká-nii fire, Agni
        • West Indo-Aryan

          • Romani jag fire
        • Hindi अग्नि Agni Hindu god of fire
        • Telugu అగ్ని agni fire, Agni
        • English Agni
  • Italic *əngʷnis

    • Latin ignis fire

      • Latin igniō I set on fire, I ignite

        • English ignite
      • Latin igneus fiery, burning

        • Western Romance

          • French igné igneous
          • Italian igneo fiery, igneous
        • English igneus
  • Proto-Indo-European *h₁óngʷl̥ charcoal

    • Proto-Armenian *anwcúɫ-o-

      • Old Armenian ածուղ acuł coal, soot

        • Armenian ածուխ acux coal
    • Balto-Slavic *anglis coal, charcoal

      • Lithuanian anglìs charcoal, coal, carbon
      • Slavic *ǫ̀glь coal

        • East Slavic

          • Russian у́голь úgolʹ coal
        • South Slavic

          • Old Church Slavonic ѫгль ǫglĭ
          • Serbo-Croatian у̏гаљ ȕgalj coal, charcoal
        • West Slavic

          • Polish węgiel carbon, coal
    • Indo-Iranian *Hángāras

      • Indo-Aryan *áṅgāras

        • Sanskrit अङ्गार áṅgāra charcoal, Mars

          • Pali aṅgāra

            • Old Khmer

              • Khmer អង្គារ ʾɑngkiə Tuesday, Mars
              • Thai อังคาร ang-kaan Tuesday, Mars, cremated remains
            • Malay arang charcoal
          • West Indo-Aryan

            • Romani wangar coal

              • English wonga money

                • English Wonga
          • Telugu అంగారము aṃgāramu fire, charcoal

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Collected English words

Agni, ignite, igneus, wonga, Wonga