Where does “szárazföld” come from?

szárazföld (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian száraz, from Proto-Finno-Ugric śarɜ- — to become dry; to dry, become dry.

szárazföld (Hungarian): land

Definitions

  1. land

Ancestry of “szárazföld”, step by step

szárazföld traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian száraz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszárazdry
2Proto-Finno-Ugricśarɜ-to become dry; to dry, become dry

via Hungarian Föld

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianFöldEarth

Words derived from “szárazföld

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric śarɜ-Every word from Hungarian száraz