Where does “kötőhártya” come from?
kötőhártya (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kötő, from Hungarian köt, from Proto-Uralic kütke- — to bind.
kötőhártya (Hungarian): conjunctiva
Definitions
- conjunctiva
Ancestry of “kötőhártya”, step by step
kötőhártya traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian kötő
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | kötő | present participle of köt; knitting; binding |
| 2 | Hungarian | köt | to bind, tie; to knit |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | kütke- | to bind |
via Hungarian hártya
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | hártya | membrane |