Where does “bórsav” come from?

bórsav (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian bőr, from Proto-Uralic pere — skin; bark.

bórsav (Hungarian): boric acid

Definitions

  1. boric acid

Ancestry of “bórsav”, step by step

bórsav traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian bőr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianbőrskin, leather; hide
2Proto-Uralicpereskin; bark

via Hungarian sáv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariansávstripe, streak; lane
Every word from Proto-Uralic pere →Every word from Hungarian bőr →