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Where does “borz” come from?

borz (Hungarian) comes from Proto-Turkic borsuk — badger.

borz (Hungarian): badger, brock

Definitions

  1. badger, brock

Ancestry of “borz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicborsukbadger

Words derived from “borz”

  • borzok
  • bűzösborz
  • méhészborz
Every word from Proto-Turkic borsuk →