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Where does “irodák” come from?

irodák (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian iroda, from Hungarian ír, from German Ire, from English Irish, from Middle English Irisce, from Old English Īras, from Old Norse Írar, from Old Irish Ériu — fat, milk.

irodák (Hungarian): nominative plural of iroda

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of iroda

Ancestry of “irodák”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianirodaoffice
2Hungarianírto write; to burn; Irish
3GermanIreIrishman
4EnglishIrishThe Goidelic language indigenous to Ireland, also...
5Middle EnglishIrisce—
6Old EnglishĪrasIrishmen
7Old NorseÍrarIrishmen
8Old IrishÉriuIreland
9Primitive Irish*Īweriū—
10Proto-CelticΦīweryū—
11Proto-Indo-EuropeanpiHweryon-—
12Proto-Indo-EuropeanpeyH-fat, milk
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