Where does “fűrészmalom” come from?

fűrészmalom (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian malom, from Proto-Slavic mъlinъ, from Old High German mulin, from Latin molīnum, from Latin molīnus, from Latin mola, from Proto-Indo-European melh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European mel- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

fűrészmalom (Hungarian): sawmill, lumbermill

Definitions

  1. sawmill, lumbermill

Ancestry of “fűrészmalom”, step by step

fűrészmalom traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian malom

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmalommill; nine men's morris
2Proto-Slavicmъlinъmill
3Old High Germanmulinmill
4Latinmolīnuma mill
5Latinmolīnusmill
6Latinmolamillstone; mill; ground meal
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmelh₂-to grind, to crush
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmel-soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub
9Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange

via Hungarian fűrész

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfűrészsaw
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European melh₂- →