Where does “irtó” come from?
irtó (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian írt, 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.
irtó (Hungarian): present participle of irt; exterminating;...
Definitions
- present participle of irt; exterminating;...
Ancestry of “irtó”, step by step
irtó traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian írt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | írt | third-person singular indicative past indefinite... |
| 2 | Hungarian | ír | to write; to burn; Irish |
| 3 | German | Ire | Irishman |
| 4 | English | Irish | The Goidelic language indigenous to Ireland, also... |
| 5 | Middle English | Irisce | — |
| 6 | Old English | Īras | Irishmen |
| 7 | Old Norse | Írar | Irishmen |
| 8 | Old Irish | Ériu | Ireland |
| 9 | Primitive Irish | *Īweriū | — |
| 10 | Proto-Celtic | Φīweryū | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | piHweryon- | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | peyH- | fat, milk |
via Hungarian irtózatos
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | irtózatos | horrific, dreadful |