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Where does “kártalanít” come from?

kártalanít (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kártalan, from Hungarian kár, from Latin chorus, from Ancient Greek χορός, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

kártalanít (Hungarian): to compensate, reimburse, make up, indemnify

Definitions

  1. to compensate, reimburse, make up, indemnify

Ancestry of “kártalanít”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankártalandamageless
2Hungariankárdamage; shame, pity; caw
3Latinchoruschorus
4Ancient Greekχορόςdance ring, round dance; dance accompanied by...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines
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