Where does “Sebeshely” come from?
Sebeshely (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian sebes, from Hungarian seb, from English Sebastian, from Latin Sebastianus, from Latin Sebastus, from Ancient Greek Σεβαστός, from Latin Augustus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-.
Ancestry of “Sebeshely”, step by step
Sebeshely traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian sebes
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | sebes | wounded; fast, quick |
| 2 | Hungarian | seb | wound |
| 3 | English | Sebastian | — |
| 4 | Latin | Sebastianus | — |
| 5 | Latin | Sebastus | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | Σεβαστός | august, venerable, exalted |
| 7 | Latin | Augustus | venerable |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ewg- | to increase, to enlarge |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂weg- | to increase, to enlarge |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ug- | — |
via Hungarian hely
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | hely | place, location; space, room |