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Where does “regruta” come from?

regruta (Hungarian) comes from German Rekrut, from French recreute, from French recrue, from Old French recreu, from Old French recreistre.

regruta (Hungarian): recruit

Definitions

  1. recruit

Ancestry of “regruta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanRekrutrecruit; A soldier of the lowest rank in the...
2Frenchrecreute—
3Frenchrecruerecruit
4Old Frenchrecreu—
5Old Frenchrecreistre—
Every word from Old French recreistre →