Where does “varga” come from?

varga (Old Slovak) comes from Polish warga, from Hungarian varga, from Hungarian varr, from Proto-Finno-Ugric worka-.

varga (Old Slovak): lip

Definitions

  1. lip

Ancestry of “varga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishwargalip
2Hungarianvargashoemaker, cobbler
3Hungarianvarrto sew
4Proto-Finno-Ugricworka-—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric worka- →Every word from Hungarian varr →Every word from Hungarian varga →