Where does “Erdős-szám” come from?

Erdős-szám (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian Erdős, from Hungarian erdő, from Hungarian eredő, from Hungarian ered, from Hungarian -ed, from Hungarian -é-, from Hungarian -d, from Middle Welsh -nt — 3rd person plural verb ending.

Erdős-szám (Hungarian): Erdős number

Definitions

  1. Erdős number

Ancestry of “Erdős-szám”, step by step

Erdős-szám traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian Erdős

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianErdősforested, wooded covered in forest
2Hungarianerdőforest; forest, mass, sea, wealth
3Hungarianeredőpresent participle of ered: resulting, arising,...
4Hungarianeredto originate, to come from, to derive from; to...
5Hungarian-edyour; Used to form the definite second-person...
6Hungarian-é-
7Hungarian-dyour; Used in the second-person singular definite...
8Middle Welsh-nt3rd person plural verb ending

via Hungarian szám

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszámnumber; number, figure, numeric, data; number,...
2Hungarianszájmouth, oral
3Proto-Uralicśoximouth
Every word from Middle Welsh -ntEvery word from Hungarian -dEvery word from Hungarian -ed