Where does “szurony” come from?
szurony (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian szúr, from Proto-Finno-Ugric śurwa- — to thrust, push.
szurony (Hungarian): bayonet
Ancestry of “szurony”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | szúr | to prick, to pierce, to stab; to sting, to bite;... |
| 2 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | śurwa- | to thrust, push |