Where does “szabadlábon” come from?

szabadlábon (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian lábon, from Hungarian láb, from Proto-Uralic luwe, from Proto-Iranian *Hrawpācáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrawpāćás — fox.

szabadlábon (Hungarian): at large

Definitions

  1. at large

Ancestry of “szabadlábon”, step by step

szabadlábon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian lábon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianlábonsuperessive singular of láb
2Hungarianlábleg; foot; support, stand
3Proto-Uralicluwebone
4Proto-Iranian*Hrawpācáhfox
5Proto-Indo-Iranian*Hrawpāćásfox

via Hungarian szabad

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszabadfree, open, vacant, unoccupied; allowed; a...
2Proto-Slavicsvobodafreedom
3Proto-Slavic-oda
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrawpāćás