Where does “éhbérért dolgozik” come from?
éhbérért dolgozik (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian dolgozik, from Hungarian dolog, from Serbo-Croatian dȗg, from Proto-Slavic dь̀lgъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dílˀgas, from Proto-Indo-European dl̥h₁gʰós — long.
éhbérért dolgozik (Hungarian): to work for starvation wages
Definitions
- to work for starvation wages
Ancestry of “éhbérért dolgozik”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | dolgozik | to work |
| 2 | Hungarian | dolog | thing, object; affair, business, matter; task,... |
| 3 | Serbo-Croatian | dȗg | debt |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | dь̀lgъ | — |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | dílˀgas | long |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dl̥h₁gʰós | long |