Where does “csípőcsont” come from?
csípőcsont (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian csípő, from Hungarian csíp, from English Chip, from Middle English chip, from Old English ċipp, from Old English ċippian, from Proto-Germanic kipp-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵey- — to split; divide; germinate; sprout; to split;...
csípőcsont (Hungarian): ilium the upper and widest of the three bones that make up each side of the hip bone
Definitions
- ilium the upper and widest of the three bones that make up each side of the hip bone
Ancestry of “csípőcsont”, step by step
csípőcsont traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian csípő
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | csípő | present participle of csíp; hip |
| 2 | Hungarian | csíp | to pinch |
| 3 | English | Chip | A diminutive of the male given names Christopher and Charles |
| 4 | Middle English | chip | fragment, worthless thing; chip, shard, fragment |
| 5 | Old English | ċipp | chip; small piece of wood; chip, splinter,... |
| 6 | Old English | ċippian | to cut; hew |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | kipp- | to chop; split; to cut; carve; hack; chop |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵey- | to split; divide; germinate; sprout; to split;... |
via Hungarian csont
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | csont | bone |