Where does “ismertetőjel” come from?

ismertetőjel (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ismertető, from Hungarian ismertet, from Hungarian -et, from Hungarian -é-, from Hungarian -d, from Middle Welsh -nt — 3rd person plural verb ending.

ismertetőjel (Hungarian): attribute, characteristic, quality, feature, hallmark, trait

Definitions

  1. attribute, characteristic, quality, feature, hallmark, trait

Ancestry of “ismertetőjel”, step by step

ismertetőjel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian ismertető

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianismertetőpresent participle of ismertet; distinguishing,...
2Hungarianismertetto state, outline, present, give an account
3Hungarian-etAdded to a verb to form a verb with a meaning of...
4Hungarian-é-
5Hungarian-dyour; Used in the second-person singular definite...
6Middle Welsh-nt3rd person plural verb ending

via Hungarian jel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianjelsign, symbol; marker, inflectional suffix or...
2Proto-Finno-Ugricjälke
Every word from Middle Welsh -ntEvery word from Hungarian -etEvery word from Hungarian -d