Where does “szénsav” come from?
szénsav (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian szén, from Proto-Finno-Ugric śᴕ̈ne — tinder fungus.
szénsav (Hungarian): carbonic acid
Ancestry of “szénsav”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | szén | carbon; coal |
| 2 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | śᴕ̈ne | tinder fungus |
Words derived from “szénsav”