Where does “óriáspanda” come from?

óriáspanda (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian óriás, from Russian оря́сина — cudgel, pole.

óriáspanda (Hungarian): giant panda

Definitions

  1. giant panda

Ancestry of “óriáspanda”, step by step

óriáspanda traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian óriás

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianóriásgiant, colossus; giant; giant, gigantic, huge,...
2Russianоря́синаcudgel, pole

via Hungarian panda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianpandapanda

Words derived from “óriáspanda”

Every word from Russian оря́сина →Every word from Hungarian óriás →