Where does “borcănos” come from?

borcănos (Romanian) comes from Romanian borcan, from Hungarian borkancsó, from Hungarian bőr, from Proto-Uralic pere — skin; bark.

borcănos (Romanian): big

Definitions

  1. big

Ancestry of “borcănos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianborcanjar; jarful
2Hungarianborkancsówine pitcher
3Hungarianbőrskin, leather; hide
4Proto-Uralicpereskin; bark
Every word from Proto-Uralic pere →Every word from Hungarian bőr →Every word from Hungarian borkancsó →