Where does “érvágás” come from?

érvágás (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian vágás, from Hungarian vág, from Proto-Ugric waŋke- — to strike, cut.

érvágás (Hungarian): phlebotomy, venesection

Definitions

  1. phlebotomy, venesection

Ancestry of “érvágás”, step by step

érvágás traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian vágás

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvágáscut, incision, cutting
2Hungarianvágto cut; to throw; to hit, to slap
3Proto-Ugricwaŋke-to strike, cut

via Hungarian ér

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianérblood vessel; vein; brook, streamlet, rill
2Proto-Uralicsärävein, root
Every word from Proto-Ugric waŋke- →Every word from Hungarian vág →Every word from Hungarian vágás →