Where does “előkelő” come from?
előkelő (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian elöl, from Hungarian kelő, from Hungarian kel, from Bavarian Keel, from Latin caulis, from Ancient Greek καυλός, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulós.
előkelő (Hungarian): distinguished, illustrious, aristocratic;...
Definitions
- distinguished, illustrious, aristocratic;...
Ancestry of “előkelő”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | elöl | in front, in/at the front |
| 2 | Hungarian | kelő | present participle of kel; riser; rising |
| 3 | Hungarian | kel | to get up, rise; to rise; to sprout, shoot, bud,... |
| 4 | Bavarian | Keel | Savoy cabbage |
| 5 | Latin | caulis | dative plural of caulae; ablative plural of... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | καυλός | stem, stalk; shaft |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂ulós | — |