Where does “édesburgonya” come from?
édesburgonya (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian édes, from Proto-Uralic ipśɜ — smell, taste.
édesburgonya (Hungarian): sweet potato a tropical perennial American vine
Definitions
- sweet potato a tropical perennial American vine
Ancestry of “édesburgonya”, step by step
édesburgonya traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian édes
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | édes | sweet; cute, dear; consanguineous |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | ipśɜ | smell, taste |
via Hungarian burgonya
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | burgonya | potato |