Where does “szárkapocs” come from?

szárkapocs (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kapocs, from Hungarian kap, from Hungarian körül, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kere — circle, ring, hoop, tire.

szárkapocs (Hungarian): calf bone, fibula the smaller of the two bones in the lower leg

Definitions

  1. calf bone, fibula the smaller of the two bones in the lower leg

Ancestry of “szárkapocs”, step by step

szárkapocs traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian kapocs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankapocshook, clamp, clip (paper), buckle (belt)
2Hungariankapto get, to receive; to snatch, to grab; to find
3Hungariankörülaround, near; about, around
4Proto-Finno-Ugrickerecircle, ring, hoop, tire

via Hungarian szár

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszárstem, stalk; leg; stem

Words derived from “szárkapocs”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric kere →Every word from Hungarian körül →Every word from Hungarian kap →