Where does “Tiszaföldvár” come from?

Tiszaföldvár (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian tisza, from Proto-Slavic tisъ, from Proto-Indo-European taḱs-.

Ancestry of “Tiszaföldvár”, step by step

Tiszaföldvár traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian tisza

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantiszayew
2Proto-Slavictisъyew
3Proto-Indo-Europeantaḱs-

via Hungarian vár

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvárcastle, fortress; citadel; to wait for someone or...
2Proto-Ugricwarɜ-to guard, wait

via Hungarian Föld

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianFöldEarth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European taḱs-Every word from Proto-Slavic tisъEvery word from Hungarian tisza