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Where does “csávók” come from?

csávók (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian csávó, from Romani ćhavo, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀙𑀸𑀯, from Sanskrit शावक, from Sanskrit क, from Sanskrit कम्, from Sanskrit काम, from Proto-Indo-Iranian káHmas — to desire, wish.

csávók (Hungarian): nominative plural of csávó

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of csávó

Ancestry of “csávók”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariancsávóboy, man
2RomanićhavoRomani boy; kid; son
3Sauraseni Prakrit𑀙𑀸𑀯—
4Sanskritशावकthe young one of an animal
5Sanskritकinterrogative pronoun; who, what, which; a name;...
6Sanskritकम्to wish, desire, long for; to love, be in love...
7Sanskritकामwish, desire, longing; love, affection, object of...
8Proto-Indo-IraniankáHmaswish, desire
9Proto-Indo-Europeankóh₂-mo-s—
10Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂-to desire, wish
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