Etymology Explorer › Hungarian

Where does “jégkorongok” come from?

jégkorongok (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian jégkorong, from Hungarian korong, from Proto-Slavic krǫgъ, from Proto-Indo-European krongʰ-o-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

jégkorongok (Hungarian): nominative plural of jégkorong

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of jégkorong

Ancestry of “jégkorongok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianjégkorongice hockey, hockey; puck
2Hungariankorongdisk; puck
3Proto-Slavickrǫgъcircle
4Proto-Indo-Europeankrongʰ-o-—
5Proto-Indo-European(s)ker-to cut off; to turn, bend
6Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek- →