Where does “csontvelő” come from?
csontvelő (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian velő, from Proto-Finno-Ugric wiδɜ.
csontvelő (Hungarian): bone marrow
Definitions
- bone marrow
Ancestry of “csontvelő”, step by step
csontvelő traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian velő
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | velő | marrow, bone marrow; essence, pith, marrow, gist |
| 2 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | wiδɜ | — |
via Hungarian csont
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | csont | bone |