Where does “kőhíd” come from?
kőhíd (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kő, from Proto-Uralic kiwe — rock, stone.
kőhíd (Hungarian): stone bridge a bridge that uses stone as its principal structural material
Definitions
- stone bridge a bridge that uses stone as its principal structural material
Ancestry of “kőhíd”, step by step
kőhíd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian kő
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | kő | stone; Alternative form of kell |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | kiwe | rock, stone |
via Hungarian híd
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | híd | bridge |