Where does “önmérséklet” come from?

önmérséklet (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian mérséklet, from Hungarian mérsékel, from Hungarian mér, from Hungarian -s — Added to a noun to form an adjective meaning...

önmérséklet (Hungarian): self-restraint

Definitions

  1. self-restraint

Ancestry of “önmérséklet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmérsékletmoderation, restraint
2Hungarianmérsékelto moderate; to tone down; to reduce
3Hungarianmérto measure, gauge, weigh, clock, time; to strike...
4Hungarian-sAdded to a noun to form an adjective meaning...
Every word from Hungarian -s →Every word from Hungarian mér →Every word from Hungarian mérsékel →