Where does “pórul jár” come from?

pórul jár (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian pór, from Bavarian paur, from German bauen, from Middle High German būwen, from Old High German būan, from Proto-West Germanic *būan, from Proto-Germanic būaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

pórul jár (Hungarian): to come to grief

Definitions

  1. to come to grief

Ancestry of “pórul jár”, step by step

pórul jár traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian pór

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianpórpeasant
2Bavarianpaurfarmer
3Germanbauento build; to construct; to roll a joint; to rely
4Middle High Germanbūwento build
5Old High Germanbūanto build
6Proto-West Germanic*būan
7Proto-Germanicbūanąto dwell, reside
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

via Hungarian jár

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianjárto go, to move between places, whether on foot or...
2Proto-Finno-Ugricjorɜroll
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-Every word from Proto-Germanic būanąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *būan