Where does “diákotthonok” come from?
diákotthonok (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian diákotthon, from Hungarian diák, from Hungarian dia, from Hungarian diapozitív, from German Diapositiv, from Ancient Greek δῐᾰ-, from Ancient Greek διά, from Proto-Indo-European dwís — two.
Ancestry of “diákotthonok”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | diákotthon | boarding house, boarding school, dormitory |
| 2 | Hungarian | diák | student; nominative plural of dia |
| 3 | Hungarian | dia | slide, diapositive |
| 4 | Hungarian | diapozitív | diapositive, slide |
| 5 | German | Diapositiv | diapositive |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | δῐᾰ- | apart; through, across; through; in different... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | διά | throughout |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dwís | twice, doubly; in two |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dwóh₁ | two |