Where does “legdemokratikusabb” come from?
legdemokratikusabb (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian demokratikusabb, from Hungarian demokratikus, from German demokratisch, from German Demokrat, from French démocrate, from French démocratie, from Middle French democratie, from Medieval Latin democratia — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
Ancestry of “legdemokratikusabb”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | demokratikusabb | — |
| 2 | Hungarian | demokratikus | democratic |
| 3 | German | demokratisch | democratic |
| 4 | German | Demokrat | democrat |
| 5 | French | démocrate | democrat; democratic |
| 6 | French | démocratie | democracy |
| 7 | Middle French | democratie | democracy; popular rule |
| 8 | Medieval Latin | democratia | — |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | δημοκρατία | democracy, popular government; a democratic... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | δημο- | demo |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | δῆμος | district, country, land; the common people; free... |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | γράφω | to scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to... |
| 13 | Proto-Hellenic | grəpʰō | to scratch, cut or carve into |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | gerbʰ- | to carve |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |