Where does “felső index” come from?

felső index (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian index, from Latin index, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

felső index (Hungarian): superscript type of lettering form that appears in small size above the normal line of type

Definitions

  1. superscript type of lettering form that appears in small size above the normal line of type

Ancestry of “felső index”, step by step

felső index traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian index

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianindexturn signal US, indicator UK each of the flashing lights on each side of a vehicle which indicate a turn is being made to left or right, or a lane change
2LatinindexA pointer, indicator; The index finger,...
3Latindīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention
4Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
5Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
6Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
7Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9Latincalceusshoe
10Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
11Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via Hungarian felső

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfelsőtop, upper; top
2Hungarianfélto fear, to be afraid of something; to fear...
3Proto-Uralicpidetall
4Finnishpitääto hold, grasp, grip; to keep, take; to like, be...
5Proto-Finnicpitädäkto hold, to grasp; to keep
6Proto-Finno-Ugricpitä-
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-
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