Where does “se lát, se hall” come from?
se lát, se hall (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian hall, from German halle, from Middle High German halle, from Old High German halla, from Frankish hallu, from Finnish halu, from Finnish halata, from Proto-Germanic halōną — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.
se lát, se hall (Hungarian): }} to ignore the outside world, not listening
Definitions
- }} to ignore the outside world, not listening
Ancestry of “se lát, se hall”, step by step
se lát, se hall traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian hall
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | hall | to hear; middle-sized, windowless room, entryway,... |
| 2 | German | halle | inflection of hallen: ## first-person singular... |
| 3 | Middle High German | halle | — |
| 4 | Old High German | halla | — |
| 5 | Frankish | hallu | large room, hall; hall |
| 6 | Finnish | halu | desire; urge, itch |
| 7 | Finnish | halata | to hug, embrace; to want |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | halōną | to call, appoint, summon; to fetch, get |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱelh₁- | to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot |
via Hungarian lát
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | lát | to see |
| 2 | German | lōt | plummet device for measuring water depth |
| 3 | Hebrew | לוֹט | myrrh |
via Hungarian se
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | se | Alternative form of sem; not even; no |