Where does “rendőrnő” come from?
rendőrnő (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian rendőr, from Hungarian rend, from Proto-Slavic rędъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic rind-.
rendőrnő (Hungarian): policewoman
Ancestry of “rendőrnő”, step by step
rendőrnő traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian rendőr
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | rendőr | police officer, policeman |
| 2 | Hungarian | rend | order |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | rędъ | row |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | rind- | — |
via Hungarian nő
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | nő | woman; female partner or lover, mistress,... |
| 2 | Japanese | 能 | Noh, a form of classical Japanese musical drama;... |
| 3 | Middle Chinese | 能 | talent, ability |
Words derived from “rendőrnő”