Where does “körhinta” come from?

körhinta (Hungarian) comes 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, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.

körhinta (Hungarian): carousel, merry-go-round rotating amusement ride

Definitions

  1. carousel, merry-go-round rotating amusement ride

Ancestry of “körhinta”, step by step

körhinta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian kör

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

via Hungarian hinta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhintaswing; seesaw
2Hungarian-ahis, her, its, -'s, of; -s', of…-s; ago
3Hungarian-ing. Added to a verb to form the present...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗrEvery word from Proto-Italic kordEvery word from Latin cor