Where does “Kelet-Európa” come from?

Kelet-Európa (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kelet, from Hungarian kel, from Bavarian Keel, from Latin caulis, from Ancient Greek καυλός, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulós.

Kelet-Európa (Hungarian): Eastern Europe

Definitions

  1. Eastern Europe

Ancestry of “Kelet-Európa”, step by step

Kelet-Európa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian kelet

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankeleteast; marketability; date of dispatch
2Hungariankelto get up, rise; to rise; to sprout, shoot, bud,...
3BavarianKeelSavoy cabbage
4Latincaulisdative plural of caulae; ablative plural of...
5Ancient Greekκαυλόςstem, stalk; shaft
6Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂ulós—

via Hungarian Európa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianEurópaEurope

Words derived from “Kelet-Európa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulós →Every word from Ancient Greek καυλός →Every word from Latin caulis →