Where does “emberöltő” come from?

emberöltő (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ölt, from Hungarian öl, from Proto-Uralic süle, from Proto-Turkic *sögil — wart.

emberöltő (Hungarian): generation

Definitions

  1. generation

Ancestry of “emberöltő”, step by step

emberöltő traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian ölt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianöltto stitch; to don, put on; to assume, to take on...
2Hungarianölto kill, slay, murder; to devote, sacrifice,...
3Proto-Uralicsülebosom, lap, open arms
4Proto-Turkic*sögilwart

via Hungarian ember

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianemberperson; human; mankind, humanity, man
Every word from Proto-Turkic *sögilEvery word from Proto-Uralic süleEvery word from Hungarian öl