Where does “orvosnő” come from?

orvosnő (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian nő, from Japanese 能, from Middle Chinese 能 — talent, ability.

orvosnő (Hungarian): doctor

Definitions

  1. doctor

Ancestry of “orvosnő”, step by step

orvosnő traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianwoman; female partner or lover, mistress,...
2JapaneseNoh, a form of classical Japanese musical drama;...
3Middle Chinesetalent, ability

via Hungarian örvös

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianörvösring-necked, verticillate, whorled
2Hungarian-ösAdded to a noun to form an adjective meaning...
3Hungarian-ing. Added to a verb to form the present...

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