Where does “gondolás” come from?
gondolás (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian gondola, from Italian gondola, from Venetian góndoła, from Greek κοντούρα, from Italian contorno, from French contour, from French contourner, from Vulgar Latin contornare — resin.
gondolás (Hungarian): gondolier
Ancestry of “gondolás”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | gondola | gondola |
| 2 | Italian | gondola | gondola; nacelle; pod |
| 3 | Venetian | góndoła | gondola |
| 4 | Greek | κοντούρα | the finish of a design; outline |
| 5 | Italian | contorno | contour, outline; vegetables; first-person... |
| 6 | French | contour | contour |
| 7 | French | contourner | to circumvent, to bypass, to skirt around; to... |
| 8 | Vulgar Latin | contornare | — |
| 9 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 10 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 14 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 15 | German | kitt | — |
| 16 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 17 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 18 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
Words derived from “gondolás”