Where does “címűek” come from?
címűek (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian című, from Hungarian cím, from Hungarian címer, from English cimier, from French cime, from French cimetière, from Old French cimitiere, from Medieval Latin cimiterium — to be lying down; to settle.
címűek (Hungarian): nominative plural of című
Definitions
- nominative plural of című
Ancestry of “címűek”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | című | titled |
| 2 | Hungarian | cím | address; title |
| 3 | Hungarian | címer | coat of arms |
| 4 | English | cimier | The crest of a helmet |
| 5 | French | cime | peak, summit; top |
| 6 | French | cimetière | cemetery, graveyard |
| 7 | Old French | cimitiere | — |
| 8 | Medieval Latin | cimiterium | — |
| 9 | Late Latin | coemeterium | cemetery, churchyard, burial ground |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | κοιμητήριον | sleeping chamber |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | κοιμάω | put to sleep, lull; to sleep |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱey- | to be lying down; to settle |