Where does “rezedalepke” come from?

rezedalepke (Hungarian) comes from Crimean Tatar rezeda, from French réséda, from Latin resēda, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro- — passed , crossed.

rezedalepke (Hungarian): Bath white

Definitions

  1. Bath white

Ancestry of “rezedalepke”, step by step

rezedalepke traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Crimean Tatar rezeda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Crimean Tatarrezedamignonette
2Frenchrésédareseda, mignonette
3Latinresēdamignonette
4Latinrĕ-back, backwards
5Latinprōdūcōto lead or bring forth, forward or out
6Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
7Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
10Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Hungarian lepke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianlepkebutterfly; moth
2Proto-Uraliclüppebutterfly
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Latin rĕ-
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