Where does “hokedlik” come from?

hokedlik (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian hokedli, from Bavarian hockerl, from German Höcker, from German hocken, from Middle Low German hucken — to crouch, cower.

Ancestry of “hokedlik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhokedlibackless kitchen stool, sometimes with a drawer...
2Bavarianhockerlsmall backless kitchen stool
3GermanHöckerhump
4Germanhockento squat; to crouch; to sit in a huddled...
5Middle Low Germanhuckento crouch, cower
Every word from Middle Low German hucken →Every word from German hocken →Every word from German Höcker →