Where does “rúdugrás” come from?

rúdugrás (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian rúd, from German rūte, from Middle High German ruote, from Old High German ruota, from Proto-Germanic rōdō, from Proto-Indo-European rōt-.

rúdugrás (Hungarian): pole vault

Definitions

  1. pole vault

Ancestry of “rúdugrás”, step by step

rúdugrás traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian rúd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianrúdpole, rod
2Germanrūterod
3Middle High Germanruote—
4Old High Germanruotarod
5Proto-Germanicrōdōrod, pole
6Proto-Indo-Europeanrōt-—

via Hungarian ugrás

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianugrásjump
2Hungarian-ásAdded to a verb to form a noun
Every word from Proto-Indo-European rōt- →Every word from Proto-Germanic rōdō →Every word from Old High German ruota →