Where does “placebohatás” come from?

placebohatás (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian hatás, from Hungarian hát, from Proto-Uralic kutte — ridge; six.

placebohatás (Hungarian): placebo effect the tendency of any medication or treatment, even an inert or ineffective one, to exhibit results simply because the recipient believes that it will work

Definitions

  1. placebo effect the tendency of any medication or treatment, even an inert or ineffective one, to exhibit results simply because the recipient believes that it will work

Ancestry of “placebohatás”, step by step

placebohatás traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian hatás

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhatáseffect
2Hungarianhátback; well; then, and, but
3Proto-Uralickutteridge; six

via Hungarian placebo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianplaceboplacebo
2Latinplacēbō
Every word from Proto-Uralic kutteEvery word from Hungarian hátEvery word from Hungarian hatás