Where does “legreménykeltőbb” come from?
legreménykeltőbb (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian reménykeltőbb, from Hungarian reménykeltő, from Hungarian keltő, from Hungarian kelt, from Hungarian kel, from Bavarian Keel, from Latin caulis, from Ancient Greek καυλός.
Ancestry of “legreménykeltőbb”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | reménykeltőbb | — |
| 2 | Hungarian | reménykeltő | promising, heartening |
| 3 | Hungarian | keltő | present participle of kelt; arousing, stimulating |
| 4 | Hungarian | kelt | to wake up; to revive, to resuscitate; to arouse,... |
| 5 | Hungarian | kel | to get up, rise; to rise; to sprout, shoot, bud,... |
| 6 | Bavarian | Keel | Savoy cabbage |
| 7 | Latin | caulis | dative plural of caulae; ablative plural of... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | καυλός | stem, stalk; shaft |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂ulós | — |