Where does “huzal” come from?

huzal (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian húz, from Proto-Ugric kupɜ-tɜ- — to tear, pull, draw.

huzal (Hungarian): wire

Definitions

  1. wire

Ancestry of “huzal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhúzto pull, draw; to drag, haul
2Proto-Ugrickupɜ-tɜ-to tear, pull, draw

Words derived from “huzal

Every word from Proto-Ugric kupɜ-tɜ-Every word from Hungarian húz