Where does “állatkert” come from?
állatkert (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian állat, from Hungarian -at, from Hungarian -t, from Proto-Uralic -tt.
állatkert (Hungarian): zoo
Ancestry of “állatkert”, step by step
állatkert traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian állat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | állat | animal; accusative singular of áll; to keep... |
| 2 | Hungarian | -at | Added to a back-vowel verb to form a verb with a... |
| 3 | Hungarian | -t | Used to form the accusative case; -ed, -t. Used... |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -tt | — |
via Hungarian kért
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | kért | third-person singular indicative past indefinite... |
| 2 | Hungarian | kér | to ask, to make a request; would like to have |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | kerä- | to request |
Words derived from “állatkert”