Where does “mértékegység” come from?
mértékegység (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian egység, from Hungarian egy, from Hungarian -én, from Hungarian -é, from Albanian -ë, from Proto-West Germanic -jā, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
mértékegység (Hungarian): unit of measurement
Definitions
- unit of measurement
Ancestry of “mértékegység”, step by step
mértékegység traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian egység
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | egység | unit; device; item |
| 2 | Hungarian | egy | one; a, an; same |
| 3 | Hungarian | -én | on the specified day of the month attached to numbers with a hyphen, omitting the dot that indicates ordinal numbers |
| 4 | Hungarian | -é | Used to form the lative, expressing the direction... |
| 5 | Albanian | -ë | -ing, -ion |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | -jā | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |
via Hungarian mérték
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | mérték | measure; third-person plural indicative past... |
| 2 | Hungarian | -ték | Added to a verb to form a noun; Used to form the... |
| 3 | Hungarian | -ék | Added to a verb to form a noun; “Heterogeneous... |
| 4 | Hungarian | -k | -s, -es; Denotes the first-person singular... |
| 5 | Hungarian | -ö- | linking vowel |
| 6 | Hungarian | -d | your; Used in the second-person singular definite... |
| 7 | Middle Welsh | -nt | 3rd person plural verb ending |