Where does “foglalkoztató” come from?

foglalkoztató (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian foglalkoztat, from Hungarian -tat, from Hungarian -tatik, from Swahili -tata, from Swedish tät, from French tête, from Middle French teste, from Old French teste — to stand.

foglalkoztató (Hungarian): present participle of foglalkoztat; employer

Definitions

  1. present participle of foglalkoztat; employer

Ancestry of “foglalkoztató”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfoglalkoztatcausative of foglalkozik: to be occupied by...
2Hungarian-tatAdded to a verb to form a verb with a meaning of...
3Hungarian-tatikAdded to a back-vowel verb to form a verb with a...
4Swahili-tata
5Swedishtätdense, thick "or" crowded; dense; compact;...
6Frenchtêtehead; header; a bright spark, a quick study
7Middle Frenchtestehead
8Old Frenchtestehead
9Latintestiswitness; one who testifies or attests; testicle
10Latinterstis
11Latintrīstissad, unhappy, melancholy, morose
12Proto-Indo-Europeantristh₂sa third party standing, after the two parties to...
13Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand
Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tristh₂sEvery word from Latin trīstis
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