Where does “négyszeres” come from?

négyszeres (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian négy, from Hungarian dimenziós, from Hungarian dimenzió, from Latin dimensio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

négyszeres (Hungarian): fourfold, four-times

Definitions

  1. fourfold, four-times

Ancestry of “négyszeres”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariannégyfour
2Hungariandimenziósdimensional
3Hungariandimenziódimension
4Latindimensiomeasuring; measurement; dimension
5Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
6Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
7Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
8Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
9Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
10Latincalceusshoe
11Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
12Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-