Where does “nyaksálak” come from?
nyaksálak (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian nyaksál, from Hungarian sál, from German Schal, from English shawl, from Middle English schalen, from Middle English schale, from Old English sċealu, from Proto-West Germanic *skalu — to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...
nyaksálak (Hungarian): nominative plural of nyaksál
Definitions
- nominative plural of nyaksál
Ancestry of “nyaksálak”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | nyaksál | scarf, muffler, shawl, neckerchief |
| 2 | Hungarian | sál | scarf; shawl |
| 3 | German | Schal | scarf; shawl |
| 4 | English | shawl | A square or rectangular piece of cloth worn as a... |
| 5 | Middle English | schalen | to shell |
| 6 | Middle English | schale | shell, husk; scale |
| 7 | Old English | sċealu | shell, husk; shell, husk, pod; husk |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | *skalu | shell, husk |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | skalō | shell; lump, ball |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kelH- | to cut; to split, to separate |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kel- | to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,... |