Where does “századforduló” come from?

századforduló (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian század, from Hungarian száz, from Proto-Uralic śata, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćata, from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ — ten.

századforduló (Hungarian): turn of the century

Definitions

  1. turn of the century

Ancestry of “századforduló”, step by step

századforduló traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian század

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszázadcentury; one hundredth; company
2Hungarianszázhundred
3Proto-Uralicśatahundred
4Proto-Indo-Iranianćata—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱm̥tómhundred
6Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥ten

via Hungarian forduló

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfordulópresent participle of fordul; turn
2Hungarianfordulto turn
3Proto-Uralicpürke-turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćata →