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Where does “kovácsol” come from?

kovácsol (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kovács, from Proto-Slavic kovačь, from Proto-Slavic kovàti, from Proto-Indo-European kewh₂- — to hit, to strike; to forge.

kovácsol (Hungarian): to forge, hammer

Definitions

  1. to forge, hammer

Ancestry of “kovácsol”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankovácssmith, blacksmith
2Proto-Slavickovačь—
3Proto-Slavickovàti—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankewh₂-to hit, to strike; to forge

Words derived from “kovácsol”

  • kovácsolt
  • kovácsoltvas
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kewh₂- →