Where does “feromonok” come from?

feromonok (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian feromon, from English pheromone, from Ancient Greek φέρω, from Proto-Hellenic pʰérō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

Ancestry of “feromonok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianferomonpheromone
2EnglishpheromoneA chemical secreted by an animal, especially an...
3Ancient GreekφέρωI bring, bear, carry
4Proto-Hellenicpʰérōto bear
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéretiEvery word from Proto-Hellenic pʰérō
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