Where does “karvalybagoly” come from?
karvalybagoly (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian karvaly, from Proto-Turkic *kïrguy.
karvalybagoly (Hungarian): northern hawk owl
Ancestry of “karvalybagoly”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | karvaly | sparrow hawk |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | *kïrguy | — |