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Where does “komédiák” come from?

komédiák (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian komédia, from Latin cōmoedia, from Ancient Greek κωμῳδία, from Ancient Greek κῶμος, from Proto-Indo-European ḱómso-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱens-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱem- — to cover, conceal; hornless.

komédiák (Hungarian): nominative plural of komédia

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of komédia

Ancestry of “komédiák”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankomédiacomedy
2Latincōmoedia—
3Ancient Greekκωμῳδίαcomedy; play
4Ancient Greekκῶμοςfestival, procession, revel, carousal; The band...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómso-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱens-to announce, to proclaim; to put in order
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱem-to cover, conceal; hornless
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