Where does “szemetesvödör” come from?
szemetesvödör (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian szemetes, from Hungarian szemét, from Hungarian -é, from Albanian -ë, from Proto-West Germanic -jā, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
szemetesvödör (Hungarian): garbage can
Definitions
- garbage can
Ancestry of “szemetesvödör”, step by step
szemetesvödör traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian szemetes
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | szemetes | rubbishy strewn with litter |
| 2 | Hungarian | szemét | sweepings, litter; garbage, rubbish, waste,... |
| 3 | Hungarian | -é | Used to form the lative, expressing the direction... |
| 4 | Albanian | -ë | -ing, -ion |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | -jā | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |