Where does “igazgatóhelyettes” come from?

igazgatóhelyettes (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian igazgató, 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- — to join, to yoke, to tie together.

igazgatóhelyettes (Hungarian): deputy/assistant manager, vice manager of a company, bank, etc

Definitions

  1. deputy/assistant manager, vice manager of a company, bank, etc

Ancestry of “igazgatóhelyettes”, step by step

igazgatóhelyettes traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian igazgató

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianigazgatódirector (supervisor, manager), principal (of a school)
2Hungarianigazgatto administer, manage, govern; to conduct, order,...
3Hungarianigáztrue
4Hungarianigayoke
5Sloveneigoyoke
6Proto-Slavicjьgoyoke
7Proto-Slavicjъgo
8Proto-Balto-Slavicjuga-
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyugómyoke
10Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together

via Hungarian helyettes

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhelyettesdeputy, substitute, acting; deputy, substitute,...
2Hungarianhelyettinstead of, in lieu of, in place of, rather than
3Hungarian-ett-ed, -t; in
4Hungarian-é-
5Hungarian-dyour; Used in the second-person singular definite...
6Middle Welsh-nt3rd person plural verb ending
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yewg-Every word from Proto-Indo-European yugómEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic juga-
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