Where does “ötéves” come from?

ötéves (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian öt, from Hungarian önt, from Hungarian ön, from Hungarian ön-, from Turkish ön, from Ottoman Turkish اوك, from Proto-Turkic ǖn — sound, voice.

ötéves (Hungarian): five-year-old; five-year

Definitions

  1. five-year-old; five-year

Ancestry of “ötéves”, step by step

ötéves traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian öt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianötfive
2Hungarianöntto pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön
3Hungarianönyou
4Hungarianön-self-
5Turkishönfront
6Ottoman Turkishاوكvoice (of human or animal); sound
7Proto-Turkicǖnsound, voice

via Hungarian éves

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianévesannual, yearly; year old; -year
2Hungarianévyear
Every word from Proto-Turkic ǖn →Every word from Hungarian ön- →Every word from Hungarian ön →