Where does “tejföl” come from?
tejföl (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian föl, from Hungarian fel — up.
tejföl (Hungarian): sour cream, smetana
Definitions
- sour cream, smetana
Ancestry of “tejföl”, step by step
tejföl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian föl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | föl | Alternative form of fel; cream as milk product;... |
| 2 | Hungarian | fel | up |
via Hungarian tej
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | tej | milk |