Where does “legprovokatívabb” come from?
legprovokatívabb (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian provokatívabb, from Hungarian provokatív, from English provocative, from Middle French provocatif, from Latin provocativus, from Latin prōvocō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro- — passed , crossed.
Ancestry of “legprovokatívabb”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | provokatívabb | — |
| 2 | Hungarian | provokatív | provocative |
| 3 | English | provocative | Serving or tending to elicit a strong, often... |
| 4 | Middle French | provocatif | — |
| 5 | Latin | provocativus | elicited |
| 6 | Latin | prōvocō | to call forth, summon |
| 7 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |