Where does “gumikesztyű” come from?
gumikesztyű (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kesztyű, from Hungarian kéz, from Proto-Uralic käte — hand.
gumikesztyű (Hungarian): rubber gloves
Definitions
- rubber gloves
Ancestry of “gumikesztyű”, step by step
gumikesztyű traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian kesztyű
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | kesztyű | glove |
| 2 | Hungarian | kéz | hand |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | käte | hand |
via Hungarian gumi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | gumi | rubber, gum as a material |