Where does “töröknyereg” come from?

töröknyereg (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian török, from Aromanian turcu, from Turkish Türk, from Ottoman Turkish ترك, from Persian ترک, from Middle Persian twlk', from Old Turkic 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜, from Proto-Turkic *tür(ü)k — Turk, Turkic people.

töröknyereg (Hungarian): sella turcica a saddle-shaped depression in the sphenoid bone of the skull in humans and other hominids

Definitions

  1. sella turcica a saddle-shaped depression in the sphenoid bone of the skull in humans and other hominids

Ancestry of “töröknyereg”, step by step

töröknyereg traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian török

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungariantörökTurkish; Turk; first-person singular indicative...
2AromanianturcuTurk
3TurkishTürkTurk; Turkish
4Ottoman TurkishتركTurk
5Persianترکcrack
6Middle Persiantwlk'—
7Old Turkic𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜Turk
8Proto-Turkic*tür(ü)kTurk, Turkic people

via Hungarian nyereg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariannyeregsaddle; bridge
2Proto-Ugricnärkɜsaddle

Words derived from “töröknyereg”

Every word from Proto-Turkic *tür(ü)k →Every word from Old Turkic 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜 →Every word from Middle Persian twlk' →