Where does “cserbenhagy” come from?

cserbenhagy (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian cserben, from Hungarian cser, from Latin cerrus — Turkey oak.

cserbenhagy (Hungarian): Superseded spelling of cserben hagy

Definitions

  1. Superseded spelling of cserben hagy

Ancestry of “cserbenhagy”, step by step

cserbenhagy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian cserben

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariancserbeninessive singular of cser
2HungariancserTurkey oak; tan; tannin, tanning agent
3LatincerrusTurkey oak

via Hungarian hagy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhagyto let, to allow; to leave; to leave, to bequeath...
2Proto-Uralickaďa-to leave
Every word from Latin cerrusEvery word from Hungarian cserEvery word from Hungarian cserben