Where does “célravezetőbb” come from?
célravezetőbb (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian célravezető, from Hungarian célra, from Hungarian cél, from German ziel, from Middle High German zil, from Old High German zil, from Proto-Germanic til, from Proto-Germanic tilą — to share, divide.
Ancestry of “célravezetőbb”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | célravezető | expedient, effective, useful |
| 2 | Hungarian | célra | sublative singular of cél |
| 3 | Hungarian | cél | target, goal, aim, purpose, objective; finish |
| 4 | German | ziel | singular imperative of zielen |
| 5 | Middle High German | zil | — |
| 6 | Old High German | zil | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | til | to, towards; to, toward |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | tilą | planned point in time |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂y- | to share, divide |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂- | to share, divide |