Where does “ezüstszürke” come from?

ezüstszürke (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian szürke, from Proto-Finno-Ugric ćerɜ — grey.

ezüstszürke (Hungarian): silver-grey of a shiny pale grey colour

Definitions

  1. silver-grey of a shiny pale grey colour

Ancestry of “ezüstszürke”, step by step

ezüstszürke traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian szürke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszürkegrey
2Proto-Finno-Ugricćerɜgrey

via Hungarian ezüst

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianezüstsilver; silverware, household silver
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric ćerɜEvery word from Hungarian szürke