Where does “címvédő” come from?

címvédő (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian cím, from Hungarian címer, from English cimier, from French cime, from French cimetière, from Old French cimitiere, from Medieval Latin cimiterium, from Late Latin coemeterium — to be lying down; to settle.

címvédő (Hungarian): of or relating to a defending champion

Definitions

  1. of or relating to a defending champion

Ancestry of “címvédő”, step by step

címvédő traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian cím

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariancímaddress; title
2Hungariancímercoat of arms
3EnglishcimierThe crest of a helmet
4Frenchcimepeak, summit; top
5Frenchcimetièrecemetery, graveyard
6Old Frenchcimitiere
7Medieval Latincimiterium
8Late Latincoemeteriumcemetery, churchyard, burial ground
9Ancient Greekκοιμητήριονsleeping chamber
10Ancient Greekκοιμάωput to sleep, lull; to sleep
11Proto-Indo-Europeanḱey-to be lying down; to settle

via Hungarian védő

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvédőpresent participle of véd; protecting,...
2Hungarianvédto protect, guard; to shelter; to defend
3Proto-Uralicwäntɜ-to see, look at, watch
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱey-Every word from Ancient Greek κοιμάωEvery word from Ancient Greek κοιμητήριον
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