Where does “fehér üröm” come from?
fehér üröm (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fehér, from Proto-Finno-Ugric päjɜ — white.
fehér üröm (Hungarian): absinthe (Artemisia absinthium)
Definitions
- absinthe (Artemisia absinthium)
Ancestry of “fehér üröm”, step by step
fehér üröm traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian fehér
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | fehér | white; Caucasian; a Caucasian person |
| 2 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | päjɜ | white |
via Hungarian üröm
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | üröm | Artemisia; bitterness |