Where does “patkányvakond” come from?

patkányvakond (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian patkány, from Italian pantegana, from Latin ([[mūs]]) [[ponticus]].

patkányvakond (Hungarian): solenodon any of the genus

Definitions

  1. solenodon any of the genus

Ancestry of “patkányvakond”, step by step

patkányvakond traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian patkány

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianpatkányrat
2Italianpanteganasewer rat
3Latin([[mūs]]) [[ponticus]]

via Hungarian vakond

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvakondmole
2Hungarianvakblind
Every word from Latin ([[mūs]]) [[ponticus]]Every word from Italian panteganaEvery word from Hungarian patkány