Where does “burnótszelence” come from?

burnótszelence (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian burnót, from Serbo-Croatian burnut, from Ottoman Turkish بورون اوتی, from Ottoman Turkish بورون, from Proto-Turkic burun — before, earlier than; nose.

burnótszelence (Hungarian): snuffbox

Definitions

  1. snuffbox

Ancestry of “burnótszelence”, step by step

burnótszelence traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian burnót

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianburnótsnuff
2Serbo-Croatianburnut—
3Ottoman Turkishبورون اوتیsnuff, finely ground or pulverized tobacco
4Ottoman Turkishبورونnose, a protuberance on the face housing the nostrils
5Proto-Turkicburunbefore, earlier than; nose

via Hungarian szelence

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszelencebox, case, étui
2Proto-Slavic*solьnìca—

Words derived from “burnótszelence”

Every word from Proto-Turkic burun →Every word from Ottoman Turkish بورون →Every word from Ottoman Turkish بورون اوتی →