Where does “hüvelygomba” come from?

hüvelygomba (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian gomba, from Proto-Slavic gǫba — mushroom; lip, mouth.

hüvelygomba (Hungarian): vaginal yeast infection, fungal vaginitis, vaginal thrush (vulvovaginalis candidiasis)

Definitions

  1. vaginal yeast infection, fungal vaginitis, vaginal thrush (vulvovaginalis candidiasis)

Ancestry of “hüvelygomba”, step by step

hüvelygomba traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian gomba

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariangombamushroom, fungus
2Proto-Slavicgǫbamushroom; lip, mouth

via Hungarian hüvely

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhüvelyscabbard, sheath; sleeve, bushing; pod
2Hungarian-élyAdded to a verb or other parts of speech to form...
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