Where does “pillangóúszás” come from?
pillangóúszás (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian úszás, from Hungarian úszik, from Proto-Uralic uje-, from Hungarian -sz, from Proto-Slavic sь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic śis, from Proto-Indo-European ḱís, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
pillangóúszás (Hungarian): butterfly stroke
Ancestry of “pillangóúszás”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | úszás | swimming |
| 2 | Hungarian | úszik | to swim; to float |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | uje- | to swim |
| 4 | Hungarian | -sz | Used to form the second-person singular present... |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | sь | this |
| 6 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | śis | this here |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱís | this |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 9 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 10 | German | kitt | — |
| 11 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 12 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 13 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |