Where does “jégkorszak” come from?

jégkorszak (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian korszak, from Hungarian kör, from French Cœur, from Middle French cœur, from Old French cuer, from Vulgar Latin *corem, from Latin cor, from Proto-Italic kord — heart.

jégkorszak (Hungarian): ice age

Definitions

  1. ice age

Ancestry of “jégkorszak”, step by step

jégkorszak traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian korszak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankorszakera
2Hungariankörcircle; circle, ring, company; round, lap
3FrenchCœurheart
4Middle FrenchcœurAlternative form of coeur
5Old Frenchcuerheart
6Vulgar Latin*corem
7Latincorheart; soul, mind
8Proto-Italickordheart
9Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart

via Hungarian jég

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianjégice
2Proto-Uralicjäŋeice

Words derived from “jégkorszak

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗrEvery word from Proto-Italic kordEvery word from Latin cor