Where does “kenéz” come from?

kenéz (Hungarian) comes from Proto-Slavic kъnędzь, from Latin Dominus, from Latin domus, from Proto-Italic domos, from Proto-Indo-European dṓm, from Proto-Indo-European dem- — to build; to arrange, to put together.

kenéz (Hungarian): leader or village judge of Romanian or Ruthenian settler communities

Definitions

  1. leader or village judge of Romanian or Ruthenian settler communities

Ancestry of “kenéz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickъnędzьprince
2LatinDominusthe Lord; Lord; The Lord
3Latindomushouse, home; any building or abode; native place,...
4Proto-Italicdomoshouse, home
5Proto-Indo-Europeandṓmhome; house
6Proto-Indo-Europeandem-to build; to arrange, to put together

Words derived from “kenéz

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dem-