Where does “bélfodor” come from?
bélfodor (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian bél, from English Bel, from English Isabel, from Spanish Isabel, from Portuguese Isabel, from Old Occitan Elisabel, from Latin Elisabeth, from Ancient Greek Ἐλισάβετ.
bélfodor (Hungarian): mesentery the membrane that attaches the intestines to the wall of the abdomen, maintaining their position in the abdominal cavity, and supplying them with blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatics
Definitions
- mesentery the membrane that attaches the intestines to the wall of the abdomen, maintaining their position in the abdominal cavity, and supplying them with blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatics
Ancestry of “bélfodor”, step by step
bélfodor traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian bél
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | bél | intestine, bowel; kernel; flesh, pulp |
| 2 | English | Bel | A Babylonian deity, corresponding to the Semitic Baal |
| 3 | English | Isabel | A place name |
| 4 | Spanish | Isabel | Elizabeth biblical character |
| 5 | Portuguese | Isabel | — |
| 6 | Old Occitan | Elisabel | — |
| 7 | Latin | Elisabeth | Elisabeth |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | Ἐλισάβετ | Elizabeth mother of John the Baptist |
| 9 | Hebrew | אלישבע | my God is an oath; the Lord is her oath |
| 10 | Hebrew | אֵל | a God; God, deity; god, God |
| 11 | Hebrew | שמואל | — |
| 12 | Hebrew | שְׁמוּאֵל | — |
via Hungarian Fodor
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | Fodor | frill, ruffle (clothing) |