Where does “ajtócsengő” come from?
ajtócsengő (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ajtó, from Hungarian ajt, from Hungarian -t, from Proto-Uralic -tt.
ajtócsengő (Hungarian): doorbell
Ancestry of “ajtócsengő”, step by step
ajtócsengő traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian ajtó
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | ajtó | door |
| 2 | Hungarian | ajt | to form an opening |
| 3 | Hungarian | -t | Used to form the accusative case; -ed, -t. Used... |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -tt | — |
via Hungarian csengő
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | csengő | present participle of cseng; ringing; bell |
| 2 | Hungarian | -ő | -ing. Added to a verb to form the present... |