Where does “gatyát” come from?

gatyát (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian gatya, from Serbo-Croatian gaće, from Proto-Slavic *gaťę — underwear.

Ancestry of “gatyát”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariangatyabaggy peasant knickerbockers; drawers, briefs,...
2Serbo-Croatiangaćeunderpants
3Proto-Slavic*gaťęunderwear
Every word from Proto-Slavic *gaťę →Every word from Serbo-Croatian gaće →Every word from Hungarian gatya →