Where does “egyetemre jár” come from?
egyetemre jár (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian jár, from Proto-Finno-Ugric jorɜ — roll.
egyetemre jár (Hungarian): to attend a university
Definitions
- to attend a university
Ancestry of “egyetemre jár”, step by step
egyetemre jár traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian jár
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | jár | to go, to move between places, whether on foot or... |
| 2 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | jorɜ | roll |
via Hungarian egyetem
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | egyetem | university |