Where does “szabadságharc” come from?

szabadságharc (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian szabadság, from Hungarian szabad, from Proto-Slavic svoboda, from Proto-Slavic -oda.

szabadságharc (Hungarian): struggle for freedom

Definitions

  1. struggle for freedom

Ancestry of “szabadságharc”, step by step

szabadságharc traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian szabadság

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszabadságliberty, freedom; holiday, vacation; liberty
2Hungarianszabadfree, open, vacant, unoccupied; allowed; a...
3Proto-Slavicsvobodafreedom
4Proto-Slavic-oda—

via Hungarian harc

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianharcbattle, fight
2Hungarianharcolto fight
Every word from Proto-Slavic -oda →Every word from Proto-Slavic svoboda →Every word from Hungarian szabad →