Where does “nagykabát” come from?

nagykabát (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kabát, from Byzantine Greek καβάδης.

nagykabát (Hungarian): greatcoat

Definitions

  1. greatcoat

Ancestry of “nagykabát”, step by step

nagykabát traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian kabát

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankabátcoat
2Byzantine Greekκαβάδης—

via Hungarian Nagy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianNagybig, great

Words derived from “nagykabát”

Every word from Byzantine Greek καβάδης →Every word from Hungarian kabát →