Where does “degenerál” come from?
degenerál (Hungarian) comes from Latin degenerare, from Latin degenero, from Latin degener, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti — afterwards, post; by, at.
degenerál (Hungarian): to degenerate
Definitions
- to degenerate
Ancestry of “degenerál”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | degenerare | present active infinitive of dēgenerō;... |
| 2 | Latin | degenero | I degenerate, deteriorate |
| 3 | Latin | degener | of inferior stock, low-born; inferior to one’s... |
| 4 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 5 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 6 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 7 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |