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Where does “házigazda” come from?

házigazda (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian gazda, from Proto-Slavic gospodarь, from Proto-Slavic gospodь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic gastipatis, from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstipotis, from Proto-Indo-European pótis, from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tis, from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.

házigazda (Hungarian): host

Definitions

  1. host

Ancestry of “házigazda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariangazdamaster; farmer; host
2Proto-Slavicgospodarь—
3Proto-Slavicgospodьlord; master
4Proto-Balto-Slavicgastipatis—
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰóstipotis—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpótismaster, ruler; husband
7Proto-Indo-Europeanph₃tis—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- →