Where does “kormányfő” come from?

kormányfő (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kormány, from Serbo-Croatian kŕma, from Proto-Slavic kъrma, from Proto-Indo-European ḱrh₃-mo-.

kormányfő (Hungarian): head of government

Definitions

  1. head of government

Ancestry of “kormányfő”, step by step

kormányfő traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian kormány

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankormánysteering wheel; helm; government
2Serbo-Croatiankŕmaforage, fodder
3Proto-Slavickъrmastern controlling section of a boat
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱrh₃-mo-

via Hungarian

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmain, principal, key, chief, cardinal, core, most...
2Hungarianfejhead; head, mind, brain, intellect; heads,...
3Proto-Uralicpäŋehead

Words derived from “kormányfő

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱrh₃-mo-Every word from Proto-Slavic kъrmaEvery word from Serbo-Croatian kŕma