Where does “fájlok” come from?

fájlok (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian fájl, from English filé, from French filé, from French filer, from Latin fīlāre, from Latin fīlum, from Proto-Italic fī(s)lom, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰiH-(s-)lo-.

fájlok (Hungarian): nominative plural of fájl

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of fájl

Ancestry of “fájlok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfájlfile
2EnglishfiléA spicy herb made from the dried and ground...
3Frenchfilépast participle of filer; simple or twisted...
4Frenchfilerto spin; to thread through; to spin a thread
5Latinfīlāre
6Latinfīlumthread, string, filament, fiber
7Proto-Italicfī(s)lom
8Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷʰiH-(s-)lo-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰiH-(s-)lo-Every word from Proto-Italic fī(s)lomEvery word from Latin fīlum