Where does “lábjegyzet” come from?
lábjegyzet (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian jegyzet, from Hungarian jegyez, from Hungarian -ez, from Hungarian -é-, from Hungarian -d, from Middle Welsh -nt — 3rd person plural verb ending.
lábjegyzet (Hungarian): footnote
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Ancestry of “lábjegyzet”, step by step
lábjegyzet traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian jegyzet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | jegyzet | note; textbook, coursebook |
| 2 | Hungarian | jegyez | to take notes, to write down, to jot down |
| 3 | Hungarian | -ez | Appended to a noun to form a verb |
| 4 | Hungarian | -é- | — |
| 5 | Hungarian | -d | your; Used in the second-person singular definite... |
| 6 | Middle Welsh | -nt | 3rd person plural verb ending |
via Hungarian láb
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | láb | leg; foot; support, stand |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | luwe | bone |
| 3 | Proto-Iranian | *Hrawpācáh | fox |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *Hrawpāćás | fox |