Where does “reménykeltő” come from?
reménykeltő (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian keltő, from Hungarian kelt, from Hungarian kel, from Bavarian Keel, from Latin caulis, from Ancient Greek καυλός, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulós.
reménykeltő (Hungarian): promising, heartening
Definitions
- promising, heartening
Ancestry of “reménykeltő”, step by step
reménykeltő traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian keltő
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | keltő | present participle of kelt; arousing, stimulating |
| 2 | Hungarian | kelt | to wake up; to revive, to resuscitate; to arouse,... |
| 3 | Hungarian | kel | to get up, rise; to rise; to sprout, shoot, bud,... |
| 4 | Bavarian | Keel | Savoy cabbage |
| 5 | Latin | caulis | dative plural of caulae; ablative plural of... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | καυλός | stem, stalk; shaft |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂ulós | — |
via Hungarian remény
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | remény | hope |