Where does “gyertya” come from?
gyertya (Hungarian) comes from Chuvash ҫурта, from Proto-Turkic *yārtu.
gyertya (Hungarian): candle; shoulder stand; spark plug
Definitions
- candle; shoulder stand; spark plug
Ancestry of “gyertya”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Chuvash | ҫурта | — |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | *yārtu | — |
Words derived from “gyertya”