Where does “királya” come from?

királya (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian király, from Proto-Slavic korľь, from Old High German karl, from Proto-Germanic karilaz, from Proto-Germanic karaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.

királya (Hungarian): third-person singular single-possession...

Definitions

  1. third-person singular single-possession...

Ancestry of “királya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankirályking; cool
2Proto-Slavickorľьking
3Old High Germankarlman
4Proto-Germanickarilazfree man, franklin; little man, young man
5Proto-Germanickaraz—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵerh₂-to grow old, to mature
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic karaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic karilaz →