Where does “cukorbeteg” come from?

cukorbeteg (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian cukor, from German zucker, from Middle High German zucker — sugar.

cukorbeteg (Hungarian): diabetic

Definitions

  1. diabetic

Ancestry of “cukorbeteg”, step by step

cukorbeteg traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian cukor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariancukorsugar
2Germanzuckerinflection of zuckern: ## first-person singular...
3Middle High Germanzuckersugar

via Hungarian beteg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianbetegsick, ill; patient
Every word from Middle High German zucker →Every word from German zucker →Every word from Hungarian cukor →