Where does “édesség” come from?

édesség (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian édes, from Proto-Uralic ipśɜ — smell, taste.

édesség (Hungarian): sweet (sugary confection), dessert

Definitions

  1. sweet (sugary confection), dessert

Ancestry of “édesség”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianédessweet; cute, dear; consanguineous
2Proto-Uralicipśɜsmell, taste

Words derived from “édesség”

Every word from Proto-Uralic ipśɜ →Every word from Hungarian édes →