Where does “színtartó” come from?
színtartó (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian tartó, from Hungarian tárt, from Hungarian tár, from Serbo-Croatian tovar, from Proto-Slavic tovarъ, from Proto-Turkic *tabar — livestock, cattle.
színtartó (Hungarian): colorfast able to keep its colors from being washed out, running, or fading
Definitions
- colorfast able to keep its colors from being washed out, running, or fading
Ancestry of “színtartó”, step by step
színtartó traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian tartó
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | tartó | present participle of tart; holding, keeping;... |
| 2 | Hungarian | tárt | third-person singular indicative past indefinite... |
| 3 | Hungarian | tár | storehouse, repository; cabinet, collection;... |
| 4 | Serbo-Croatian | tovar | cargo; burden; load |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | tovarъ | loading |
| 6 | Proto-Turkic | *tabar | livestock, cattle |