Where does “határőrség” come from?

határőrség (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian őrség, from Hungarian őr, from Hungarian őriz, from Hungarian -kedik — Added to a noun or adjective to form a verb. Most...

határőrség (Hungarian): border guard a national agency that enforces the security of the country's national borders

Definitions

  1. border guard a national agency that enforces the security of the country's national borders

Ancestry of “határőrség”, step by step

határőrség traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian őrség

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianőrségsentry a squad responsible for protecting something, as well as the place where this squad resides
2Hungarianőrguard, watchman, keeper; guardian, protector;...
3Hungarianőrizto guard, herd, watch, keep safe
4Hungarian-kedikAdded to a noun or adjective to form a verb. Most...

via Hungarian határ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhatárlimit, boundary; border, outskirts, frontier,...
2Hungarianhátback; well; then, and, but
3Proto-Uralickutteridge; six
Every word from Hungarian -kedikEvery word from Hungarian őrizEvery word from Hungarian őr