Where does “pénzbírság” come from?

pénzbírság (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian bírság, from Hungarian bír, from Proto-Turkic buyur- — to order.

pénzbírság (Hungarian): fine, penalty a fee levied as punishment for breaking the law

Definitions

  1. fine, penalty a fee levied as punishment for breaking the law

Ancestry of “pénzbírság”, step by step

pénzbírság traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian bírság

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianbírságfine
2Hungarianbírto endure, to stand, to bear, to cope with...
3Proto-Turkicbuyur-to order

via Hungarian pénz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianpénzmoney
Every word from Proto-Turkic buyur-Every word from Hungarian bírEvery word from Hungarian bírság