Where does “gyöktétel” come from?

gyöktétel (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian tétel, from Hungarian tesz, from Proto-Uralic teke-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

gyöktétel (Hungarian): root theorem

Definitions

  1. root theorem

Ancestry of “gyöktétel”, step by step

gyöktétel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian tétel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantételtheorem; item, unit; movement
2Hungarianteszto do; to place, to put; to make
3Proto-Uralicteke-to do; to put, to place
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via Hungarian gyök

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariangyökroot; solution to an equation; radical
2Hungariangyökérroot; root vegetables; parsley root
3Proto-Ugricjᴕ̈kkɜ-rɜroot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from Proto-Uralic teke- →Every word from Hungarian tesz →