Where does “kártevő” come from?

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

kártevő (Hungarian): noxious, mischievous, pestiferous; pest;...

Definitions

noxious, mischievous, pestiferous; pest;...

Ancestry of “kártevő”, step by step

kártevő traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian kár

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Hungarian	kár	damage; shame, pity; caw
2	Latin	chorus	chorus (all forms); a performance with dancing and singing; a troop or band of dancers and singers; performers
3	Ancient Greek	χορός	dance ring, round dance; dance accompanied by...
4	Proto-Indo-European	ǵʰer-	to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

via Hungarian tevő

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Hungarian	tevő	present participle of tesz; doer
2	Hungarian	tesz	to do; to place, to put; to make
3	Proto-Uralic	teke-	to do; to put, to place
4	Proto-Indo-European	dʰeh₁-	to do, put, place

Words derived from “kártevő”

kártevők

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- →Every word from Ancient Greek χορός →Every word from Latin chorus →