Where does “gémeskutak” come from?
gémeskutak (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian gémeskút, from Hungarian gémes, from Hungarian gém, from English game, from Middle English game, from Old English gamen, from Proto-West Germanic gaman, from Proto-Germanic gamaną — resin.
gémeskutak (Hungarian): nominative plural of gémeskút
Definitions
- nominative plural of gémeskút
Ancestry of “gémeskutak”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | gémeskút | shadoof |
| 2 | Hungarian | gémes | having some kind of a long pole or arm |
| 3 | Hungarian | gém | heron; the suspended long pole of a shadoof; jib |
| 4 | English | game | A playful or competitive activity; A video game;... |
| 5 | Middle English | game | Entertainment or an instance of it; that which is... |
| 6 | Old English | gamen | game, sport, or pastime; joy, mirth, or pleasure |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | gaman | pleasure, fun, amusement, entertainment |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | gamaną | a fellow human, associate, companion; pleasure,... |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | ga- | Indicates association or togetherness; co-;... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 12 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 13 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 14 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 15 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 16 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |