Where does “nemdohányzó” come from?

nemdohányzó (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian dohányzó, from Hungarian dohányzik, from Hungarian dohány, from Ottoman Turkish دخان, from Arabic دُخَان — smoke.

nemdohányzó (Hungarian): nonsmoking

Definitions

  1. nonsmoking

Ancestry of “nemdohányzó”, step by step

nemdohányzó traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian dohányzó

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariandohányzópresent participle of dohányzik; smoking
2Hungariandohányzikto smoke
3Hungariandohánytobacco; dough
4Ottoman Turkishدخانtobacco; smoke
5Arabicدُخَانsmoke

via Hungarian nem

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariannemno, not; no; sex, gender
2Proto-Finno-Ugricneno, not
Every word from Arabic دُخَانEvery word from Ottoman Turkish دخانEvery word from Hungarian dohány
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