Where does “vérszag” come from?

vérszag (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian vér, from Proto-Uralic wëre — peak.

vérszag (Hungarian): smell of blood

Definitions

  1. smell of blood

Ancestry of “vérszag”, step by step

vérszag traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian vér

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvérblood
2Proto-Uralicwërepeak

via Hungarian szag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszagsmell, odor, odour
2Proto-Uralicśaŋkesmell
Every word from Proto-Uralic wëre →Every word from Hungarian vér →