Where does “lópatkó” come from?

lópatkó (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian patkó, from Serbo-Croatian potkova, from Proto-Slavic *podъkova — horseshoe.

lópatkó (Hungarian): horseshoe the U-shaped metallic shoe of a horse

Definitions

  1. horseshoe the U-shaped metallic shoe of a horse

Ancestry of “lópatkó”, step by step

lópatkó traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian patkó

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianpatkóhorseshoe; horseshoe, crescent
2Serbo-Croatianpotkovahorseshoe
3Proto-Slavic*podъkovahorseshoe

via Hungarian

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhorse; knight; pommel horse
2Proto-Ugric*luɣǝhorse
Every word from Proto-Slavic *podъkovaEvery word from Serbo-Croatian potkovaEvery word from Hungarian patkó