Where does “ilistău” come from?

ilistău (Romanian) comes from Hungarian élesztő, from Hungarian éleszt, from Hungarian él, from Proto-Ugric elɜ — edge.

ilistău (Romanian): yeast, leaven, raiser

Definitions

  1. yeast, leaven, raiser

Ancestry of “ilistău”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianélesztőpresent participle of éleszt; regenerative,...
2Hungarianélesztto revive, resuscitate; to stir up, poke; to stir...
3Hungarianélto live; to live in a particular state; to use...
4Proto-Ugricelɜedge
Every word from Proto-Ugric elɜEvery word from Hungarian élEvery word from Hungarian éleszt