Where does “barlangkutató” come from?

barlangkutató (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kutató, from Hungarian kutat, from Hungarian kút, from Proto-Slavic kǫtъ, from Latin cattus, from Latin catta — a cat.

barlangkutató (Hungarian): speleologist

Definitions

  1. speleologist

Ancestry of “barlangkutató”, step by step

barlangkutató traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian kutató

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankutatópresent participle of kutat; searching,...
2Hungariankutatto investigate; to seek, to search for;...
3Hungariankútwell; pump, fountain; filling station
4Proto-Slavickǫtъcorner
5Latincattusa cat
6Latincattaa cat

via Hungarian barlang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianbarlangcave; den
2Proto-Slavicbьrlogъden, lair; cave
3Proto-Slavic-gaDeverbative, forming abstract nouns; Denominal,...
4Proto-Slavic-ьda

Words derived from “barlangkutató

Every word from Latin cattaEvery word from Latin cattusEvery word from Proto-Slavic kǫtъ
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