Where does “sertészsír” come from?
sertészsír (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian zsír, from Proto-Slavic žirъ — feed?, fodder?, grease?.
sertészsír (Hungarian): lard
Definitions
- lard
Ancestry of “sertészsír”, step by step
sertészsír traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian zsír
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | zsír | fat; fatty, adipose; awesome, cool, rad |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | žirъ | feed?, fodder?, grease? |
via Hungarian sertés
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | sertés | hog, swine, pig; pork |