Where does “árucikk” come from?
árucikk (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian áru, from Hungarian ár, from German ar, from French are, from Latin ārea, from Proto-Italic āzeā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs-e-yeh₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.
árucikk (Hungarian): commodity, article (of merchandise), a good an item of merchandise, anything movable that is bought and sold
Definitions
- commodity, article (of merchandise), a good an item of merchandise, anything movable that is bought and sold
Ancestry of “árucikk”, step by step
árucikk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian áru
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | áru | goods, merchandise, product; -ware; -ery |
| 2 | Hungarian | ár | price; cost; flood |
| 3 | German | ar | — |
| 4 | French | are | an are |
| 5 | Latin | ārea | a piece of level ground, a vacant place (esp. in the town) |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | āzeā | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs-e-yeh₂ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs- | to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth |