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Where does “költők” come from?

költők (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian költő, from Hungarian költ, from Hungarian kel, from Bavarian Keel, from Latin caulis, from Ancient Greek καυλός, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulós.

költők (Hungarian): nominative plural of költő

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of költő

Ancestry of “költők”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianköltőpresent participle of költ; spending; hatching
2Hungarianköltto awaken, to wake up, to rouse; to breed, to...
3Hungariankelto get up, rise; to rise; to sprout, shoot, bud,...
4BavarianKeelSavoy cabbage
5Latincaulisdative plural of caulae; ablative plural of...
6Ancient Greekκαυλόςstem, stalk; shaft
7Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂ulós—
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