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Where does “diótorták” come from?

diótorták (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian diótorta, from Hungarian torta, from Italian torta, from Late Latin torta, from Latin torta panis, from Latin tortus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

diótorták (Hungarian): nominative plural of diótorta

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of diótorta

Ancestry of “diótorták”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariandiótortawalnut cake
2Hungariantortatorte, cake, gateau
3Italiantortapie, tart, cake or similar; roundel; The act of...
4Late Latintorta—
5Latintorta panistwisted bread
6Latintortustwisted, crooked; spun, whirled; bent, distorted
7Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
8Proto-Italic-tus—
9Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →