Where does “országhatár” come from?

országhatár (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ország, from Hungarian uraság, from Hungarian ürü, from Hungarian úr, from Proto-Turkic ūŕ, from Proto-Turkic u- — to be able, be capable.

országhatár (Hungarian): border, national boundary the line or frontier area separating political or geographical regions

Definitions

  1. border, national boundary the line or frontier area separating political or geographical regions

Ancestry of “országhatár”, step by step

országhatár traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian ország

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianországcountry, land
2Hungarianuraságsquire
3Hungarianürüwether; mutton
4Hungarianúrlord; master; gentleman
5Proto-Turkicūŕmaster, craftsman
6Proto-Turkicu-to be able, be capable

via Hungarian határ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhatárlimit, boundary; border, outskirts, frontier,...
2Hungarianhátback; well; then, and, but
3Proto-Uralickutteridge; six
Every word from Proto-Turkic u- →Every word from Proto-Turkic ūŕ →Every word from Hungarian úr →