Where does “indiánok” come from?
indiánok (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian indián, from Hungarian India, from Latin India, from Ancient Greek Ἰνδία, from Ancient Greek Ἰνδός, from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁, from Sanskrit सिन्धु, from Proto-Indo-Aryan síndʰuṣ.
indiánok (Hungarian): nominative plural of indián
Definitions
- nominative plural of indián
Ancestry of “indiánok”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | indián | related to the aboriginal peoples of America;... |
| 2 | Hungarian | India | India |
| 3 | Latin | India | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Ἰνδία | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Ἰνδός | an inhabitant of India or the Indian... |
| 6 | Old Persian | 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 | India; people living beyond the Indus |
| 7 | Sanskrit | सिन्धु | a river, stream; flood, waters; ocean, sea |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | síndʰuṣ | river, ocean; flow |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | síndʰuš | river, stream |
| 10 | Sanskrit | सिन्धु॑ | — |