Where does “nyitvatartás” come from?

nyitvatartás (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian tartás, from Hungarian tárt, from Hungarian tár, from Serbo-Croatian tovar, from Proto-Slavic tovarъ, from Proto-Turkic *tabar — livestock, cattle.

nyitvatartás (Hungarian): opening hours, office hours, business hours

Definitions

  1. opening hours, office hours, business hours

Ancestry of “nyitvatartás”, step by step

nyitvatartás traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian tartás

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantartáskeeping, holding; poise; backbone, attitude
2Hungariantártthird-person singular indicative past indefinite...
3Hungariantárstorehouse, repository; cabinet, collection;...
4Serbo-Croatiantovarcargo; burden; load
5Proto-Slavictovarъloading
6Proto-Turkic*tabarlivestock, cattle

via Hungarian nyitva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariannyitvaadverbial participle of nyit; open
2Hungariannyitto open
3Proto-Uralicnᴕje-to open
Every word from Proto-Turkic *tabarEvery word from Proto-Slavic tovarъEvery word from Serbo-Croatian tovar