Where does “sípcsontok” come from?
sípcsontok (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian sípcsont, from Hungarian síp, from Hungarian sípol, from Hungarian sí, from German Schi, from Norwegian ski, from Old Norse skíð, from Proto-Germanic skīdą — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...
Ancestry of “sípcsontok”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | sípcsont | shin, shinbone, tibia |
| 2 | Hungarian | síp | whistle; organ pipe, pipe |
| 3 | Hungarian | sípol | to whistle to produce a whistling sound |
| 4 | Hungarian | sí | ski; to howl, cry, whiz, shriek, screech, shrill |
| 5 | German | Schi | Alternative spelling of Ski; ski |
| 6 | Norwegian | ski | — |
| 7 | Old Norse | skíð | stick of wood, snowshoe; split wood, wooden... |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | skīdą | piece of wood, billet, board |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱēy- | to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,... |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | skaidą | separation, distinction |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | skÁit- | to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,... |