Where does “dáliák” come from?

dáliák (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian dália, from Serbo-Croatian delija, from Urdu دلی, from Old Anatolian Turkish دلو, from Proto-Turkic *tēlbe — mad, crazy.

dáliák (Hungarian): nominative plural of dália

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of dália

Ancestry of “dáliák”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariandáliadahlia
2Serbo-Croatiandelijabrave man; hero, soldier; Turkish bodyguard
3Urduدلی—
4Old Anatolian Turkishدلوmad, crazy, insane, lunatic, bonkers, not sane, exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind, mentally deranged
5Proto-Turkic*tēlbemad, crazy
Every word from Proto-Turkic *tēlbe →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish دلو →Every word from Urdu دلی →