Hungarian Historical Phonology eper
epër 'strawberry; Erdbeere'
First attestation/Old Hungarian data
[coming]
Important dialectal forms
epërj
Uralic/Ugric/Pre-Hungarian reconstruction
UEW: PUg *äppɜ-rɜ-kɜ ‘berry, strawberry; Beere, Erdbeere‘
Status of the Ugric etymology
[coming]
Loan etymology
None suggested
Cognates suggested in earlier research
Mansi: West (P) ǟpərjēχ, (LU), ǟprä, (L) ǟprəχ, South (T) äpə·rjek 'strawberry'
Commentary
UEW assumes a PUg derivative, but this requires further research.
The Hungarian and Mansi word are formally possible cognates.
Conclusion
References
UEW: Proto-Ugric Uralonet