Where does “élelmiszer” come from?

élelmiszer (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian élelem, from Hungarian él, from Proto-Ugric elɜ — edge.

élelmiszer (Hungarian): food, foodstuff

Definitions

  1. food, foodstuff

Ancestry of “élelmiszer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianélelemfood, provisions
2Hungarianélto live; to live in a particular state; to use...
3Proto-Ugricelɜedge

Words derived from “élelmiszer”

Every word from Proto-Ugric elɜ →Every word from Hungarian él →Every word from Hungarian élelem →