Where does “soagă” come from?

soagă (Romanian) comes from Hungarian szag, from Proto-Uralic śaŋke — smell.

soagă (Romanian): smell

Definitions

  1. smell

Ancestry of “soagă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszagsmell, odor, odour
2Proto-Uralicśaŋkesmell
Every word from Proto-Uralic śaŋkeEvery word from Hungarian szag