Where does “legházsártosabb” come from?
legházsártosabb (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian házsártosabb, from Hungarian házsártos, from Hungarian házsárt, from Middle High German hasart, from Arabic زهر, from Arabic ه, from Arabic كَهْرَبَاء, from Persian کهربا — to see; to look.
Ancestry of “legházsártosabb”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | házsártosabb | — |
| 2 | Hungarian | házsártos | quarrelsome, shrewish |
| 3 | Hungarian | házsárt | hazard; quarrel |
| 4 | Middle High German | hasart | dice game |
| 5 | Arabic | زهر | to shine, to be radiant, to give light; flowers;... |
| 6 | Arabic | ه | him, his, it, its; AH; Banū Ṭayyiʾ form of أَ |
| 7 | Arabic | كَهْرَبَاء | electricity |
| 8 | Persian | کهربا | amber |
| 9 | Persian | کاه | chaff; straw; hay |
| 10 | Persian | کاستن | to decrease |
| 11 | Proto-Iranian | kas- | to be small, diminish, lessen |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeḱ- | to see; to look |