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Where does “cseresznye” come from?

cseresznye (Hungarian) comes from Proto-Slavic čeršьňa, from Vulgar Latin ceresia, from Latin ceresium, from Latin cerasium, from Ancient Greek κεράσιον, from Ancient Greek κερασός, from Akkadian ???? — pear-tree.

cseresznye (Hungarian): cherry

Definitions

  1. cherry

Ancestry of “cseresznye”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicčeršьňasweet cherry
2Vulgar Latinceresia—
3Latinceresium—
4Latincerasium—
5Ancient Greekκεράσιονcherry; cherry tree
6Ancient Greekκερασόςbird cherry, "Prunus avium"
7Akkadian????pear-tree

Words derived from “cseresznye”

  • cseresznyemag
  • cseresznyék
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