Where does “dísztárcsa” come from?
dísztárcsa (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian tárcsa, from Middle High German tartsche, from Old French targe, from Frankish targa, from Old Norse targa, from Proto-Germanic targǭ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰōrgʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰregʰ- — to run.
dísztárcsa (Hungarian): hubcap
Definitions
- hubcap
Ancestry of “dísztárcsa”, step by step
dísztárcsa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian tárcsa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | tárcsa | disc; dial; disc harrow |
| 2 | Middle High German | tartsche | — |
| 3 | Old French | targe | buckler |
| 4 | Frankish | targa | buckler; shield |
| 5 | Old Norse | targa | target, small round shield |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | targǭ | edge, rim, border |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰōrgʰ- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰregʰ- | to run |
via Hungarian dísz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | dísz | ornament, decoration |