Where does “szálka” come from?

szálka (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian szál, from Hungarian szóval, from Hungarian szó, from Proto-Ugric sawɜ.

szálka (Hungarian): splinter; fishbone

Definitions

  1. splinter; fishbone

Ancestry of “szálka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszálthread; fiber, fibre; stick
2Hungarianszóvalso, well, that is; instrumental singular of szó
3Hungarianszóword; voice; sound
4Proto-Ugricsawɜ

Words derived from “szálka

Every word from Proto-Ugric sawɜEvery word from Hungarian szóEvery word from Hungarian szóval