Where does “Kárpát-medence” come from?
Kárpát-medence (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian medence — basin; swimming pool; pelvis.
Ancestry of “Kárpát-medence”, step by step
Kárpát-medence traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian medence
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | medence | basin; swimming pool; pelvis |
via Hungarian Kárpát
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | Kárpát | Carpathian |