Where does “юдино желязо” come from?
юдино желязо (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian желязо, from Proto-Slavic želězo — iron.
юдино желязо (Bulgarian): money
Definitions
- money
Ancestry of “юдино желязо”, step by step
юдино желязо traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Bulgarian желязо
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgarian | желязо | iron; ironwork; an iron bar |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | želězo | iron |
via Bulgarian ю́дин
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgarian | ю́дин | Of or relating to a juda (mythical creature in Bulgarian folklore) |