Where does “afgán agár” come from?

afgán agár (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian agár, from Old Hungarian agar, from Proto-Slavic ogarь — sighthound.

afgán agár (Hungarian): Afghan Hound

Definitions

  1. Afghan Hound

Ancestry of “afgán agár”, step by step

afgán agár traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian agár

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianagársighthound
2Old Hungarianagar—
3Proto-Slavicogarьsighthound

via Hungarian afgán

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianafgánAfghan
Every word from Proto-Slavic ogarь →Every word from Old Hungarian agar →Every word from Hungarian agár →