Where does “sofőrök” come from?
sofőrök (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian sofőr, from German Chauffeur, from French chauffeur, from French chauffer, from Middle French chauffer, from Old French chauffer, from Old French chaufer, from Vulgar Latin calefare.
sofőrök (Hungarian): nominative plural of sofőr
Definitions
- nominative plural of sofőr
Ancestry of “sofőrök”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | sofőr | chauffeur, driver |
| 2 | German | Chauffeur | A person employed to drive a private or hired... |
| 3 | French | chauffeur | stoker; fireman; driver; chauffeur |
| 4 | French | chauffer | to heat, to warm, to warm up; to tease, to entice... |
| 5 | Middle French | chauffer | — |
| 6 | Old French | chauffer | Alternative form of chaufer |
| 7 | Old French | chaufer | to heat; to heat up; to warm |
| 8 | Vulgar Latin | calefare | — |
| 9 | Latin | calefaciō | — |
| 10 | Latin | faciō | — |
| 11 | Latin | -torium | nominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative... |
| 12 | Latin | -tōrius | — |
| 13 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 14 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | — |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |