Where does “kumisz” come from?

kumisz (Hungarian) comes from German Kumys, from Russian кумы́с, from Proto-Turkic *kumïŕ.

kumisz (Hungarian): koumiss, kumis

Definitions

  1. koumiss, kumis

Ancestry of “kumisz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKumyskoumiss
2Russianкумы́сkoumiss
3Proto-Turkic*kumïŕ—
Every word from Proto-Turkic *kumïŕ →Every word from Russian кумы́с →Every word from German Kumys →