Where does “garázsvásár” come from?
garázsvásár (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian garázs, from German Garage, from French garage, from French garer, from Middle French garer, from Old French garir, from Frankish warjan, from Proto-West Germanic waʀjan — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
garázsvásár (Hungarian): garage sale
Definitions
- garage sale
Ancestry of “garázsvásár”, step by step
garázsvásár traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian garázs
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | garázs | garage |
| 2 | German | Garage | garage; car park, parking garage |
| 3 | French | garage | garage |
| 4 | French | garer | to cover, to shelter; to park; to dock |
| 5 | Middle French | garer | — |
| 6 | Old French | garir | Alternative form of guarir |
| 7 | Frankish | warjan | to fend off; to stop, thwart; to fend for,... |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | waʀjan | to clothe |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | warjaną | to ward off, to defend against; to thwart, to... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | wēr- | true |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |