Where does “tésztaszűrő” come from?

tésztaszűrő (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian szűrő, from Hungarian szűr, from Proto-Finno-Ugric ćerɜ — grey.

tésztaszűrő (Hungarian): colander a kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining pasta

Definitions

  1. colander a kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining pasta

Ancestry of “tésztaszűrő”, step by step

tésztaszűrő traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian szűrő

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszűrőpresent participle of szűr; sieve; colander
2Hungarianszűrto strain, filter; to screen; mantle or coat
3Proto-Finno-Ugricćerɜgrey

via Hungarian tészta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantésztadough, batter; pasta, noodles; cake, pastry
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric ćerɜEvery word from Hungarian szűrEvery word from Hungarian szűrő