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Where does “kardoskodás” come from?

kardoskodás (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kardoskodik, from Hungarian kardos, from Hungarian kard, from English card, from Middle English carde, from Old French carte, from Latin charta, from French cartel — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

kardoskodás (Hungarian): energetic insistence

Definitions

  1. energetic insistence

Ancestry of “kardoskodás”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankardoskodikto insist on something energetically, fight for...
2Hungariankardossworded, sabred; energetic, resolute, plucky; ...
3Hungariankardsword
4EnglishcardA playing card; Any game using playing cards; a...
5Middle Englishcardeplaying card
6Old FrenchcarteAlternative form of chartre
7Latinchartapapyrus, paper; poem, a writing; map
8Frenchcartela cartel
9Italiancartellosign, notice, placard, signboard; signpost, road...
10Italiancartapaper; map; menu
11Latincartapapyrus; letter etc
12Ancient Greekχάρτηςsheet of paper, paper; book
13Ancient Greekχαράσσωto sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp
14Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines
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