Where does “ejtő” come from?
ejtő (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian éjt, from Hungarian esik, from Ottoman Turkish اشیك, from Proto-Turkic ēĺü-k — door.
Ancestry of “ejtő”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | éjt | accusative singular of éj |
| 2 | Hungarian | esik | to fall; to rain, to snow; to fall somewhere, to... |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | اشیك | — |
| 4 | Proto-Turkic | ēĺü-k | door |
Words derived from “ejtő”