Where does “igazgató” come from?

igazgató (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian igazgat, from Hungarian igáz, from Hungarian iga, from Slovene igo, from Proto-Slavic jьgo, from Proto-Slavic jъgo, from Proto-Balto-Slavic juga-, from Proto-Indo-European yugóm — to join, to yoke, to tie together.

igazgató (Hungarian): director (supervisor, manager), principal (of a school)

Definitions

  1. director (supervisor, manager), principal (of a school)

Ancestry of “igazgató”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianigazgatto administer, manage, govern; to conduct, order,...
2Hungarianigáztrue
3Hungarianigayoke
4Sloveneigoyoke
5Proto-Slavicjьgoyoke
6Proto-Slavicjъgo—
7Proto-Balto-Slavicjuga-—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanyugómyoke
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together

Words derived from “igazgató”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European yewg- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European yugóm →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic juga- →