Where does “kiejt” come from?

kiejt (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian éjt, from Hungarian esik, from Ottoman Turkish اشیك, from Proto-Turkic ēĺü-k — door.

kiejt (Hungarian): to drop; to pronounce, utter

Definitions

  1. to drop; to pronounce, utter

Ancestry of “kiejt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianéjtaccusative singular of éj
2Hungarianesikto fall; to rain, to snow; to fall somewhere, to...
3Ottoman Turkishاشیكthreshold, doorsill, doorstep, the lowermost part of a doorway
4Proto-Turkicēĺü-kdoor

Words derived from “kiejt”

Every word from Proto-Turkic ēĺü-k →Every word from Ottoman Turkish اشیك →Every word from Hungarian esik →
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