Where does “nyolcvanhat” come from?

nyolcvanhat (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian nyolcvan, from Hungarian van, from Hungarian kedve, from Hungarian -é, from Albanian -ë, from Proto-West Germanic -jā, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

nyolcvanhat (Hungarian): eighty-six

Definitions

  1. eighty-six

Ancestry of “nyolcvanhat”, step by step

nyolcvanhat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian nyolcvan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariannyolcvaneighty
2Hungarianvanto be, to exist; to have; someone has something;...
3Hungariankedvethird-person singular single-possession...
4HungarianUsed to form the lative, expressing the direction...
5Albanian-ing, -ion
6Proto-West Germanic-jā
7Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
8Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

via Hungarian hát

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhátback; well; then, and, but
2Proto-Uralickutteridge; six
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂Every word from Hungarian Every word from Proto-West Germanic -jā
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