Where does “tövisnyúlvány” come from?

tövisnyúlvány (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian nyúlvány, from Hungarian nyúlik, from Hungarian nyúl, from Proto-Uralic ńomala — hare.

tövisnyúlvány (Hungarian): spinous process a bony process of a vertebra that projects posteriorly from the neural arch and serves as attachment for muscles and ligaments

Definitions

  1. spinous process a bony process of a vertebra that projects posteriorly from the neural arch and serves as attachment for muscles and ligaments

Ancestry of “tövisnyúlvány”, step by step

tövisnyúlvány traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian nyúlvány

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariannyúlványextension, continuation; process
2Hungariannyúlikto stretch, lengthen, elongate
3Hungariannyúlrabbit mammal, hare
4Proto-Uralicńomalahare

via Hungarian tövis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantövisthorn
2Hungariantövikto stitch; to prick, drill; to prick, stab;...

Words derived from “tövisnyúlvány

Every word from Proto-Uralic ńomalaEvery word from Hungarian nyúlEvery word from Hungarian nyúlik