Where does “törmelék” come from?
törmelék (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian tör, from Latin thōrax, from Ancient Greek θώραξ — corselet; linen jerkin; coat of mail, cuirass.
törmelék (Hungarian): debris, rubble
Ancestry of “törmelék”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | tör | to break; to strive for something |
| 2 | Latin | thōrax | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | θώραξ | corselet; linen jerkin; coat of mail, cuirass |
Words derived from “törmelék”