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Where does “diplomagyár” come from?

diplomagyár (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian diploma, from New Latin diploma, from Ancient Greek δίπλωμα, from Ancient Greek διπλόω, from Ancient Greek -όω, from Proto-Indo-European -oyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.

diplomagyár (Hungarian): diploma mill

Definitions

  1. diploma mill

Ancestry of “diplomagyár”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariandiplomadegree and its certificate; diploma, certificate
2New Latindiplomaletter of recommendation; diploma
3Ancient Greekδίπλωμαsomething double; folded paper; double pot, for...
4Ancient GreekδιπλόωTo repeat a process; To double, multiply by two;...
5Ancient Greek-όωAdded to a noun or adjective to make a verb with...
6Proto-Indo-European-oyétiCreates factitive verbs from adjectives
7Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
9Chichewaiyehe, she
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