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Where does “kártérítési” come from?

kártérítési (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kártérítés, from Hungarian térítés, from Hungarian térít, from Hungarian tér, from German Teer, from Middle Low German ter, from Proto-Germanic terwą, from Pre-Germanic derwom — hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree.

kártérítési (Hungarian): of damages, compensation

Definitions

  1. of damages, compensation

Ancestry of “kártérítési”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankártérítésdamages, compensation
2Hungariantérítéspayment, compensation, reimbursement; conversion,...
3Hungariantérítto turn, direct; to convert; to bring round
4Hungariantérspace; room; field
5GermanTeertar
6Middle Low Germanter—
7Proto-Germanicterwątar
8Pre-Germanicderwom—
9EnglishdoruAlternative form of dory
10Ancient Greekδόρυwood, tree, stem; spear shaft, spear, lance,...
11Proto-Hellenicdórutree
12Proto-Indo-Europeandórutree
13Proto-Indo-Europeandrew-hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree
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