Where does “korcsolyázik” come from?
korcsolyázik (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian korcsolya, from Italian chiocciola, from Latin cochlea, from Ancient Greek κοχλίας, from Ancient Greek κόχλος — shellfish with a spiral shell, used for dyeing...
korcsolyázik (Hungarian): to skate
Ancestry of “korcsolyázik”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | korcsolya | skate |
| 2 | Italian | chiocciola | — |
| 3 | Latin | cochlea | snail; snail shell; spiral |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κοχλίας | snail with a spiral-shell; spiral; spiral, snail... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κόχλος | shellfish with a spiral shell, used for dyeing... |
Words derived from “korcsolyázik”