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Where does “szénsavas” come from?

szénsavas (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian szénsav, from Hungarian szén, from Proto-Finno-Ugric śᴕ̈ne — tinder fungus.

szénsavas (Hungarian): carbonated, sparkling, effervescent, fizzy, with...

Definitions

  1. carbonated, sparkling, effervescent, fizzy, with...

Ancestry of “szénsavas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszénsavcarbonic acid
2Hungarianszéncarbon; coal
3Proto-Finno-Ugricśᴕ̈netinder fungus
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