Where does “kurta” come from?

kurta (Hungarian) comes from Latin curta, from Latin curtus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

kurta (Hungarian): short, brief, curt

Definitions

  1. short, brief, curt

Ancestry of “kurta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincurtanominative/vocative feminine singular of curtus;...
2Latincurtusshortened, short; mutilated, broken, incomplete
3Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth

Words derived from “kurta”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- →Every word from Latin curtus →Every word from Latin curta →