Where does “oroszlánrész” come from?

oroszlánrész (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian Oroszlán, from Hungarian oroszlán — lion.

oroszlánrész (Hungarian): lion's share

Definitions

  1. lion's share

Ancestry of “oroszlánrész”, step by step

oroszlánrész traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian Oroszlán

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianOroszlánLeo
2Hungarianoroszlánlion

via Hungarian rész

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianrészpart, piece; share; section, region
2Proto-Finno-Ugricräćɜpiece, part
Every word from Hungarian oroszlánEvery word from Hungarian Oroszlán
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