Where does “ellenőr” come from?

ellenőr (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ellen, from Hungarian el-, from Hungarian -ső, from Hungarian -s — Added to a noun to form an adjective meaning...

ellenőr (Hungarian): controller, inspector, checker; supervisor

Definitions

  1. controller, inspector, checker; supervisor

Ancestry of “ellenőr”, step by step

ellenőr traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian ellen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianellenagainst; enemy, opponent
2Hungarianel-indicates actions whose direction is pointing...
3Hungarian-sőAdded to a noun or a stem to form an adjective
4Hungarian-sAdded to a noun to form an adjective meaning...

via Hungarian őr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianőrguard, watchman, keeper; guardian, protector;...
2Hungarianőrizto guard, herd, watch, keep safe
3Hungarian-kedikAdded to a noun or adjective to form a verb. Most...

Words derived from “ellenőr

Every word from Hungarian -sEvery word from Hungarian el-Every word from Hungarian ellen