Where does “holdudvar” come from?

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

holdudvar (Hungarian): paraselene, moon dog, mock moon

Definitions

  1. paraselene, moon dog, mock moon

Ancestry of “holdudvar”, step by step

holdudvar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian Hold

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianHoldMoon
2Proto-Uralickuŋethe Moon

via Hungarian udvar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianudvarcourtyard, yard; court
2Proto-Slavicdvòrъcourt, courtyard
Every word from Proto-Uralic kuŋeEvery word from Hungarian Hold