Where does “epekő” come from?

epekő (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kő, from Proto-Uralic kiwe — rock, stone.

epekő (Hungarian): gallstone

Definitions

  1. gallstone

Ancestry of “epekő”, step by step

epekő traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian kő

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankőstone; Alternative form of kell
2Proto-Uralickiwerock, stone

via Hungarian epe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianepebile
2Proto-Finno-Ugricsäppäbile, gall
Every word from Proto-Uralic kiwe →Every word from Hungarian kő →