Where does “mogulok” come from?
mogulok (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian mögül, from English mogul, from Persian مغول, from Mongolian ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ, from Latin -icus, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
Ancestry of “mogulok”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | mögül | from behind somebody or something |
| 2 | English | mogul | A rich or powerful person; a magnate; A hump or... |
| 3 | Persian | مغول | Mongol |
| 4 | Mongolian | ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ | Mongol, Mongolian |
| 5 | Latin | -icus | belonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |