Where does “szóvégmutató” come from?

szóvégmutató (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian mutató, from Hungarian mutat, from Hungarian -tat, from Hungarian -tatik, from Swahili -tata, from Swedish tät, from French tête, from Middle French teste — to stand.

szóvégmutató (Hungarian): reverse such that its entries are sorted alphabetically by their last letter, then second-to-last, and so on; also known as

Definitions

  1. reverse such that its entries are sorted alphabetically by their last letter, then second-to-last, and so on; also known as

Ancestry of “szóvégmutató”, step by step

szóvégmutató traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian mutató

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmutatópresent participle of mutat; showing, pointing;...
2Hungarianmutatto show, indicate, signal, read
3Hungarian-tatAdded to a verb to form a verb with a meaning of...
4Hungarian-tatikAdded to a back-vowel verb to form a verb with a...
5Swahili-tata
6Swedishtätdense, thick "or" crowded; dense; compact;...
7Frenchtêtehead; header; a bright spark, a quick study
8Middle Frenchtestehead
9Old Frenchtestehead
10Latintestiswitness; one who testifies or attests; testicle
11Latinterstis
12Latintrīstissad, unhappy, melancholy, morose
13Proto-Indo-Europeantristh₂sa third party standing, after the two parties to...
14Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

via Hungarian szóvég

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszóvégword ending the last one or two letters of a word
2Hungarianszóword; voice; sound
3Proto-Ugricsawɜ

Words derived from “szóvégmutató

Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tristh₂sEvery word from Latin trīstis
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