Where does “patakvíz” come from?

patakvíz (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian paták, from Hungarian pata, from Proto-Slavic pęta, from Proto-Slavic pęti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic pínˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European (s)penh₁- — to twist; to weave.

patakvíz (Hungarian): streamwater, brook water

Definitions

  1. streamwater, brook water

Ancestry of “patakvíz”, step by step

patakvíz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian paták

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianpatáknominative plural of pata
2Hungarianpatahoof
3Proto-Slavicpętaheel
4Proto-Slavicpętito stretch; to tie, fix together
5Proto-Balto-Slavicpínˀteito braid; to stretch
6Proto-Indo-European(s)penh₁-to twist; to weave

via Hungarian víz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvízwater; flood; drinking water, mineral water
2Proto-Uralicwetewater

Words derived from “patakvíz”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)penh₁- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic pínˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic pęti →