Where does “hóra” come from?

hóra (Hungarian) comes from Romanian horă, from Turkish hora, from Ancient Greek χορός, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

hóra (Hungarian): hora; sublative singular of hó

Definitions

hora; sublative singular of hó

Ancestry of “hóra”, step by step

hóra traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian horă

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Romanian	horă	hora; music of hora; noise, bustle
2	Turkish	hora	—
3	Ancient Greek	χορός	dance ring, round dance; dance accompanied by...
4	Proto-Indo-European	ǵʰer-	to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

via Hungarian hó

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Hungarian	hó	snow; month; whoa
2	Proto-Uralic	kuŋe	the Moon

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- →Every word from Ancient Greek χορός →Every word from Turkish hora →