Where does “csíkosmókus” come from?

csíkosmókus (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian csíkos, from Hungarian -ös, from Hungarian -ő — -ing. Added to a verb to form the present...

csíkosmókus (Hungarian): chipmunk

Definitions

  1. chipmunk

Ancestry of “csíkosmókus”, step by step

csíkosmókus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian csíkos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariancsíkosstriped; with/containing loach
2Hungarian-ösAdded to a noun to form an adjective meaning...
3Hungarian-ing. Added to a verb to form the present...

via Hungarian mókus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmókussquirrel
Every word from Hungarian Every word from Hungarian -ösEvery word from Hungarian csíkos