Where does “csillagtök” come from?

csillagtök (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian csillag, from Hungarian -g — Added to a stem - often an onomatopoeia - to form...

csillagtök (Hungarian): pattypan squash

Definitions

  1. pattypan squash

Ancestry of “csillagtök”, step by step

csillagtök traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian csillag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariancsillagstar; star, asterisk; luck
2Hungarian-gAdded to a stem - often an onomatopoeia - to form...

via Hungarian tök

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantöksquash, pumpkin, vegetable marrow; bells;...
2Proto-Slavictykypumpkin, gourd

Words derived from “csillagtök”

Every word from Hungarian -g →Every word from Hungarian csillag →