Where does “lábtörlő” come from?
lábtörlő (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian törlő, from Hungarian töröl, from Hungarian tő, from Hungarian -ék, from Hungarian -é, from Albanian -ë, from Proto-West Germanic -jā, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
lábtörlő (Hungarian): doormat, mat
Definitions
- doormat, mat
Ancestry of “lábtörlő”, step by step
lábtörlő traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian törlő
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | törlő | present participle of töröl; wiping; wiper |
| 2 | Hungarian | töröl | to wipe, dust; to delete, erase; to annul, cancel |
| 3 | Hungarian | tő | stem (plant), foot, stump (tree) |
| 4 | Hungarian | -ék | Added to a verb to form a noun; “Heterogeneous... |
| 5 | Hungarian | -é | Used to form the lative, expressing the direction... |
| 6 | Albanian | -ë | -ing, -ion |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | -jā | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |
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 |