Where does “zsemle” come from?
zsemle (Hungarian) comes from Middle High German semele, from Old High German semala, from Latin simila, from Aramaic סְמִידָא, from Akkadian 𒆠𒅔𒆠𒅔𒄯𒄯.
zsemle (Hungarian): bun, roll
Ancestry of “zsemle”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | semele | fine flour |
| 2 | Old High German | semala | — |
| 3 | Latin | simila | wheat flour; second-person singular present... |
| 4 | Aramaic | סְמִידָא | — |
| 5 | Akkadian | 𒆠𒅔𒆠𒅔𒄯𒄯 | — |
Words derived from “zsemle”