Where does “Csehország” come from?

Csehország (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ország, from Hungarian uraság, from Hungarian ürü, from Hungarian úr, from Proto-Turkic ūŕ, from Proto-Turkic u- — to be able, be capable.

Ancestry of “Csehország”, step by step

Csehország traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian ország

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianországcountry, land
2Hungarianuraságsquire
3Hungarianürüwether; mutton
4Hungarianúrlord; master; gentleman
5Proto-Turkicūŕmaster, craftsman
6Proto-Turkicu-to be able, be capable

via Hungarian cseh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungariancsehCzech
2Czechčech—
3Old CzechČechCzech person
4Proto-Slavicčelověkъman, human
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kʷel-crowd, people
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Turkic u- →Every word from Proto-Turkic ūŕ →Every word from Hungarian úr →