Where does “táncospár” come from?

táncospár (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian pár, from German paar, from Middle High German pâr, from Old High German par, from Latin pār, from Proto-Indo-European perH-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

táncospár (Hungarian): dancing couple

Definitions

  1. dancing couple

Ancestry of “táncospár”, step by step

táncospár traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian pár

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianpárpair, couple; partner, spouse; some, a few, a...
2Germanpaarsome; few; a few
3Middle High Germanpâr
4Old High Germanpar
5Latinpāreven (of a number)
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanperH-to fly; fore, first; exchange
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Hungarian táncos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantáncosdancer
2Hungariantáncdance
3Germantanzsingular imperative of tanzen
4Middle High Germantanz
5Old Frenchdancedance
6Old Frenchdancierto dance
7Vulgar Latin*dantiāre

Words derived from “táncospár

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European perH-