Where does “lábápolás” come from?

lábápolás (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian láb, from Proto-Uralic luwe, from Proto-Iranian *Hrawpācáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrawpāćás — fox.

lábápolás (Hungarian): pedicure

Definitions

  1. pedicure

Ancestry of “lábápolás”, step by step

lábápolás traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian láb

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianlábleg; foot; support, stand
2Proto-Uralicluwebone
3Proto-Iranian*Hrawpācáhfox
4Proto-Indo-Iranian*Hrawpāćásfox

via Hungarian ápolás

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianápolásnursing; care; grooming
2Hungarian-ásAdded to a verb to form a noun
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrawpāćás →Every word from Proto-Iranian *Hrawpācáh →Every word from Proto-Uralic luwe →