Where does “sírva” come from?
sírva (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian sír, from Proto-Finno-Ugric čiγɜ-rɜ — grave.
sírva (Hungarian): adverbial participle of sír
Definitions
- adverbial participle of sír
Ancestry of “sírva”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | sír | grave, tomb, burial place; to cry, to weep |
| 2 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | čiγɜ-rɜ | grave |