Where does “nyolcszáz” come from?

nyolcszáz (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian száz, from Proto-Uralic śata, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćata, from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ — ten.

nyolcszáz (Hungarian): eight hundred

Definitions

  1. eight hundred

Ancestry of “nyolcszáz”, step by step

nyolcszáz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian száz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszázhundred
2Proto-Uralicśatahundred
3Proto-Indo-Iranianćata—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱm̥tómhundred
5Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥ten

via Hungarian nyolc

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariannyolceight
2Proto-Ugricńalɜeight
Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćata →