Where does “birșag” come from?

birșag (Romanian) comes from Hungarian bírság, from Hungarian bír, from Proto-Turkic buyur- — to order.

birșag (Romanian): fine

Definitions

  1. fine

Ancestry of “birșag”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianbírságfine
2Hungarianbírto endure, to stand, to bear, to cope with...
3Proto-Turkicbuyur-to order
Every word from Proto-Turkic buyur- →Every word from Hungarian bír →Every word from Hungarian bírság →