Where does “sirály” come from?
sirály (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian sír, from Proto-Finno-Ugric čiγɜ-rɜ — grave.
sirály (Hungarian): gull, seagull
Ancestry of “sirály”, 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 |
Words derived from “sirály”