Where does “sejtelmélet” come from?

sejtelmélet (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian elmélet, from Hungarian -let, from Hungarian -et, from Hungarian -é-, from Hungarian -d, from Middle Welsh -nt — 3rd person plural verb ending.

sejtelmélet (Hungarian): cell theory the scientific theory that all living organisms are made of cells as the smallest functional unit

Definitions

  1. cell theory the scientific theory that all living organisms are made of cells as the smallest functional unit

Ancestry of “sejtelmélet”, step by step

sejtelmélet traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian elmélet

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianelmélettheory
2Hungarian-letAdded to different parts of speech to form a noun
3Hungarian-etAdded to a verb to form a verb with a meaning of...
4Hungarian-é-
5Hungarian-dyour; Used in the second-person singular definite...
6Middle Welsh-nt3rd person plural verb ending

via Hungarian sejt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariansejtcell; to suspect, presume, guess

Words derived from “sejtelmélet

Every word from Middle Welsh -ntEvery word from Hungarian -etEvery word from Hungarian -d