Where does “alvállalkozó” come from?

alvállalkozó (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian vállalkozó, from Hungarian vállalkozik, from Hungarian -kózik, from Polish -ik, from Latin -icus, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

alvállalkozó (Hungarian): subcontractor a contractor hired by a general contractor employed by the contractor rather than directly hired by the customer

Definitions

  1. subcontractor a contractor hired by a general contractor employed by the contractor rather than directly hired by the customer

Ancestry of “alvállalkozó”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvállalkozópresent participle of vállalkozik; entrepreneur;...
2Hungarianvállalkozikto undertake (something), to embark on (a business)
3Hungarian-kózikAdded to a one-syllable verb to form a reflexive...
4Polish-ikForms diminutive nouns
5Latin-icusbelonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;...
6Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
7Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
8Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱosEvery word from Ancient Greek -ικόςEvery word from Latin -icus