Where does “alkirályok” come from?

alkirályok (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian alkirály, from Hungarian király, from Proto-Slavic korľь, from Old High German karl, from Proto-Germanic karilaz, from Proto-Germanic karaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.

alkirályok (Hungarian): nominative plural of alkirály

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of alkirály

Ancestry of “alkirályok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianalkirályviceroy
2Hungariankirályking; cool
3Proto-Slavickorľьking
4Old High Germankarlman
5Proto-Germanickarilazfree man, franklin; little man, young man
6Proto-Germanickaraz—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵerh₂-to grow old, to mature
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic karaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic karilaz →