Where does “burgonyaleves” come from?

burgonyaleves (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian leves, from Hungarian lesz, from Proto-Finno-Ugric le- — to become; to be, exist, will be, live.

burgonyaleves (Hungarian): potato soup

Definitions

  1. potato soup

Ancestry of “burgonyaleves”, step by step

burgonyaleves traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian leves

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianlevessoup
2Hungarianleszwill be; must be, have to be; to become, come...
3Proto-Finno-Ugricle-to become; to be, exist, will be, live

via Hungarian burgonya

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianburgonyapotato
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric le- →Every word from Hungarian lesz →Every word from Hungarian leves →