Where does “pingpongasztal” come from?

pingpongasztal (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian asztal, from Proto-Slavic stolъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic stolos, from Proto-Indo-European stoh₂los, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

pingpongasztal (Hungarian): ping pong table

Definitions

  1. ping pong table

Ancestry of “pingpongasztal”, step by step

pingpongasztal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian asztal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianasztaltable, desk
2Proto-Slavicstolъtable, seat, chair; throne; residence
3Proto-Balto-Slavicstolos
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstoh₂losframe, rack, stand
5Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

via Hungarian pingpong

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianpingpongping pong
2Englishping pongTable tennis; An instance of figuratively...

Words derived from “pingpongasztal

Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European stoh₂losEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic stolos