Where does “borszőlő” come from?

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

borszőlő (Hungarian): wine grape a grape grown for making wine rather than for eating

Definitions

  1. wine grape a grape grown for making wine rather than for eating

Ancestry of “borszőlő”, step by step

borszőlő traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian bőr

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

via Hungarian szőlő

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszőlőgrape; grape, grapevine; vineyard
2Proto-Turkic*yidgelekberry
Every word from Proto-Uralic pereEvery word from Hungarian bőr