Where does “boroskancsó” come from?

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

boroskancsó (Hungarian): wine pitcher a vessel for decanting wine

Definitions

  1. wine pitcher a vessel for decanting wine

Ancestry of “boroskancsó”, step by step

boroskancsó traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian boros

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianboroswith wine, containing wine
2Hungarianbőrskin, leather; hide
3Proto-Uralicpereskin; bark

via Hungarian kancsó

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankancsójug, pitcher a large serving vessel with a handle
Every word from Proto-Uralic pereEvery word from Hungarian bőrEvery word from Hungarian boros