Where does “háromszáz” come from?

háromszáz (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian száz, from Proto-Uralic śata, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćata, from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ — ten.

háromszáz (Hungarian): three hundred

Definitions

  1. three hundred

Ancestry of “háromszáz”, step by step

háromszáz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian száz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszázhundred
2Proto-Uralicśatahundred
3Proto-Indo-Iranianćata—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱm̥tómhundred
5Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥ten

via Hungarian három

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianháromthree
2Proto-Uralic*kolme—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćata →
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