Where does “kötőhártya-gyulladás” come from?

kötőhártya-gyulladás (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kötőhártya, from Hungarian kötő, from Hungarian köt, from Proto-Uralic kütke- — to bind.

kötőhártya-gyulladás (Hungarian): conjunctivitis

Definitions

  1. conjunctivitis

Ancestry of “kötőhártya-gyulladás”, step by step

kötőhártya-gyulladás traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian kötőhártya

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankötőhártyaconjunctiva
2Hungariankötőpresent participle of köt; knitting; binding
3Hungariankötto bind, tie; to knit
4Proto-Uralickütke-to bind

via Hungarian gyulladás

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariangyulladásinflammation; combustion, ignition
2Hungariangyulladto catch fire; to inflame
3Hungarian-adyour; Appended to a cardinal number to form a...
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