Where does “lábujjhegy” come from?
lábujjhegy (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian lábujj, from Hungarian láb, from Proto-Uralic luwe, from Proto-Iranian *Hrawpācáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrawpāćás — fox.
lábujjhegy (Hungarian): tiptoe
Definitions
- tiptoe
Ancestry of “lábujjhegy”, step by step
lábujjhegy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian lábujj
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | lábujj | toe |
| 2 | Hungarian | láb | leg; foot; support, stand |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | luwe | bone |
| 4 | Proto-Iranian | *Hrawpācáh | fox |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *Hrawpāćás | fox |
via Hungarian hegy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | hegy | mountain |