Where does “berak” come from?
berak (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian Rák, from Proto-Slavic rakъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic rṓˀkas, from Proto-Indo-European wreh₃kʷos — looking backwards.
berak (Hungarian): to put in to place inside
Definitions
- to put in to place inside
Ancestry of “berak”, step by step
berak traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian Rák
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | Rák | Cancer |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | rakъ | crayfish |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | rṓˀkas | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wreh₃kʷos | looking backwards |
via Javanese ꦧꦼꦫꦏ꧀
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javanese | ꦧꦼꦫꦏ꧀ | — |