Where does “olajmező” come from?

olajmező (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian mező, from Proto-Ugric mećɜ- — to put on clothing, to don.

olajmező (Hungarian): oil field

Definitions

  1. oil field

Ancestry of “olajmező”, step by step

olajmező traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian mező

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmezőfield; square, space
2Proto-Ugricmećɜ-to put on clothing, to don

via Hungarian olaj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianolajoil
Every word from Proto-Ugric mećɜ- →Every word from Hungarian mező →