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Where does “tűzoltóság” come from?

tűzoltóság (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian tűzoltó, from Hungarian oltó, from Hungarian ölt, from Hungarian öl, from Proto-Uralic süle, from Proto-Turkic *sögil.

tűzoltóság (Hungarian): fire brigade, fire department

Definitions

  1. fire brigade, fire department

Ancestry of “tűzoltóság”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantűzoltófire extinguishing; fireman
2Hungarianoltópresent participle of olt; extinguishing;...
3Hungarianöltto stitch; to don, put on; to assume, to take on...
4Hungarianölto kill, slay, murder; to devote, sacrifice,...
5Proto-Uralicsülebosom, lap, open arms
6Proto-Turkic*sögil—

Words derived from “tűzoltóság”

  • tűzoltóságok
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