Where does “eszik” come from?
eszik (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ész, from Proto-Turkic es — memory; mind.
eszik (Hungarian): to eat; third-person plural indicative present...
Definitions
- to eat; third-person plural indicative present...
Ancestry of “eszik”, step by step
eszik traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian ész
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | ész | intellect, brains, mind, reason, judgment,... |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | es | memory; mind |
via Proto-Uralic sewe-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Uralic | sewe- | to eat |