Where does “papucsférj” come from?

papucsférj (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian papucs, from Ottoman Turkish پابوج, from Persian پاپوش, from Persian پا, from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎭, from Proto-Iranian pā́dah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pā́ts, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

papucsférj (Hungarian): henpecked husband

Definitions

  1. henpecked husband

Ancestry of “papucsférj”, step by step

papucsférj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian papucs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianpapucsslipper; henpecked
2Ottoman TurkishپابوجVulgar form of پاپوش
3Persianپاپوشslipper, babouche
4Persianپاleg, foot; with
5Old Persian𐎱𐎠𐎭foot
6Proto-Iranianpā́dahfoot
7Proto-Indo-Iranianpā́tsfoot
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpódsfoot
10Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall

via Hungarian férj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianférjhusband; second-person singular subjunctive...
2Hungarianfison, child, offspring; a smaller part of a...
3Latinphi—
4Ancient Greekφεῖphi, the name for the twenty-second letter Φ, φ...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ped- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European póds →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pṓds →