Where does “szellemíró” come from?

szellemíró (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian író, from Hungarian ír, from German Ire, from English Irish, from Middle English Irisce, from Old English Īras, from Old Norse Írar, from Old Irish Ériu — fat, milk.

szellemíró (Hungarian): ghostwriter

Definitions

  1. ghostwriter

Ancestry of “szellemíró”, step by step

szellemíró traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian író

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianírópresent participle of ír; writing; writer
2Hungarianírto write; to burn; Irish
3GermanIreIrishman
4EnglishIrishThe Goidelic language indigenous to Ireland, also...
5Middle EnglishIrisce
6Old EnglishĪrasIrishmen
7Old NorseÍrarIrishmen
8Old IrishÉriuIreland
9Primitive Irish*Īweriū
10Proto-CelticΦīweryū
11Proto-Indo-EuropeanpiHweryon-
12Proto-Indo-EuropeanpeyH-fat, milk

via Hungarian szellem

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszellemspirit, mentality; ghost; mind, wit, intellect,...
2Hungarian-emUsed to form the first-person singular present...
3Hungarian-énon the specified day of the month attached to numbers with a hyphen, omitting the dot that indicates ordinal numbers
4HungarianUsed to form the lative, expressing the direction...
5Albanian-ing, -ion
6Proto-West Germanic-jā
7Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
8Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European piHweryon-Every word from Proto-Celtic Φīweryū