Where does “kempingszék” come from?
kempingszék (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kemping, from English camping, from English camp, from Middle English kampe, from Old English camp, from Proto-West Germanic kamp, from Latin campus, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂emp- — to bend, to curve.
kempingszék (Hungarian): camping chair
Definitions
- camping chair
Ancestry of “kempingszék”, step by step
kempingszék traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian kemping
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | kemping | camping site, campground, camping area |
| 2 | English | camping | present participle of camp; The recreational... |
| 3 | English | camp | An outdoor place acting as temporary... |
| 4 | Middle English | kampe | An armed military conflict; a clash; A... |
| 5 | Old English | camp | combat; an enclosed piece of land |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | kamp | field; battle |
| 7 | Latin | campus | Open flat level ground: a plain, a natural field;... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂emp- | to bend; crooked; to bend, curve |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂em- | to bend, to curve |
via Hungarian szék
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | szék | chair; seat; board, court of law, tribunal |