Where does “holdrengés” come from?

holdrengés (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian Hold, from Proto-Uralic kuŋe — the Moon.

holdrengés (Hungarian): moonquake a seismic event occurring on the moon; the lunar equivalent of an earthquake

Definitions

  1. moonquake a seismic event occurring on the moon; the lunar equivalent of an earthquake

Ancestry of “holdrengés”, step by step

holdrengés traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian Hold

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianHoldMoon
2Proto-Uralickuŋethe Moon

via Hungarian rengés

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianrengésshake, shaking, trembling, quake
2Hungarian-ésAdded to a verb to form a noun
Every word from Proto-Uralic kuŋeEvery word from Hungarian Hold