Where does “tárgyalóasztal” come from?

tárgyalóasztal (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian tárgyaló, from Hungarian tárgyal, from Hungarian tárgy, from Old French targe, from Frankish targa, from Old Norse targa, from Proto-Germanic targǭ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰōrgʰ- — to run.

tárgyalóasztal (Hungarian): conference table, negotiation table a table at which people can sit and negotiate

Definitions

  1. conference table, negotiation table a table at which people can sit and negotiate

Ancestry of “tárgyalóasztal”, step by step

tárgyalóasztal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian tárgyaló

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantárgyalópresent participle of tárgyal; boardroom,...
2Hungariantárgyalto discuss, negotiate
3Hungariantárgyobject, thing; topic, subject, matter, theme;...
4Old Frenchtargebuckler
5Frankishtargabuckler; shield
6Old Norsetargatarget, small round shield
7Proto-Germanictargǭedge, rim, border
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰōrgʰ-
9Proto-Indo-Europeandʰregʰ-to run

via Hungarian asztal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianasztaltable, desk
2Proto-Slavicstolъtable, seat, chair; throne; residence
3Proto-Balto-Slavicstolos
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstoh₂losframe, rack, stand
5Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰregʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰōrgʰ-Every word from Old French targe