Where does “dekoratívabb” come from?
dekoratívabb (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian dekoratív, from German dekorativ, from French décoratif, from French décorer, from Latin decoro, from Latin decus, from Proto-Italic dekos, from Proto-Indo-European déḱos — take; perceive.
Ancestry of “dekoratívabb”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | dekoratív | decorative, ornamental; beautiful, decorative;... |
| 2 | German | dekorativ | decorative, ornamental |
| 3 | French | décoratif | decorative |
| 4 | French | décorer | to decorate |
| 5 | Latin | decoro | I decorate, adorn, embellish, grace, beautify; I... |
| 6 | Latin | decus | honor, distinction, glory; pride, dignity; grace,... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | dekos | dignity |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | déḱos | that which is proper |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | deḱ- | take; perceive |