Where does “kockára tesz” come from?
kockára tesz (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian tesz, from Proto-Uralic teke-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
kockára tesz (Hungarian): to risk, gamble, hazard, jeopardize to risk something for potential gain
Definitions
- to risk, gamble, hazard, jeopardize to risk something for potential gain
Ancestry of “kockára tesz”, step by step
kockára tesz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian tesz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | tesz | to do; to place, to put; to make |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | teke- | to do; to put, to place |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |
via Hungarian kocka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | kocka | cube; block, cube; die, dice |