Where does “Olaszország” come from?

Olaszország (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian olasz, from Serbo-Croatian Vlah, from Proto-Slavic volxъ, from Proto-Germanic walhaz, from Latin Volcae, from Proto-Celtic wolkos, from Proto-Indo-European welg- — wet, damp.

Olaszország (Hungarian): Italy

Definitions

  1. Italy

Ancestry of “Olaszország”, step by step

Olaszország traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian olasz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianolaszItalian
2Serbo-CroatianVlahRomanian”, dialectally “Italian, Latin
3Proto-Slavicvolxъa Roman, a speaker of a Romance language
4Proto-Germanicwalhazforeigner, non-Germanic person
5LatinVolcaea Gallic tribal confederation; name of a Celtic...
6Proto-Celticwolkoshawk
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwelg-wet, damp

via Hungarian ország

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

Words derived from “Olaszország”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European welg- →Every word from Proto-Celtic wolkos →Every word from Latin Volcae →