Where does “hattyúdal” come from?

hattyúdal (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian dal, from Hungarian dalol, from Hungarian -öl, from Hungarian -ö-, from Hungarian -d, from Middle Welsh -nt — 3rd person plural verb ending.

hattyúdal (Hungarian): swan song

Definitions

  1. swan song

Ancestry of “hattyúdal”, step by step

hattyúdal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian dal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariandalsong
2Hungariandalolto sing
3Hungarian-ölUsed to form the second-person singular present...
4Hungarian-ö-linking vowel
5Hungarian-dyour; Used in the second-person singular definite...
6Middle Welsh-nt3rd person plural verb ending

via Hungarian hattyú

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhattyúswan
2Proto-Ugrickottɜŋɜswan
3Proto-Turkickuguswan

Words derived from “hattyúdal”

Every word from Middle Welsh -nt →Every word from Hungarian -öl →Every word from Hungarian -d →