Where does “mérték” come from?
mérték (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian mér, from Hungarian -s — Added to a noun to form an adjective meaning...
mérték (Hungarian): measure; third-person plural indicative past...
Definitions
- measure; third-person plural indicative past...
Ancestry of “mérték”, step by step
mérték traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian mér
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | mér | to measure, gauge, weigh, clock, time; to strike... |
| 2 | Hungarian | -s | Added to a noun to form an adjective meaning... |
via Ottoman Turkish مرتك
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | مرتك | beam, girder, post, a squared balk of timber |