Where does “temetőbogár” come from?
temetőbogár (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian temető, from Hungarian temet, from Hungarian -et, from Hungarian -é-, from Hungarian -d, from Middle Welsh -nt — 3rd person plural verb ending.
temetőbogár (Hungarian): burying beetle, sexton beetle, necrophore (beetle of the genus Nicrophorus)
Definitions
- burying beetle, sexton beetle, necrophore (beetle of the genus Nicrophorus)
Ancestry of “temetőbogár”, step by step
temetőbogár traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian temető
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | temető | present participle of temet; burying; cemetery,... |
| 2 | Hungarian | temet | to bury, inter |
| 3 | Hungarian | -et | Added to a verb to form a verb with a meaning of... |
| 4 | Hungarian | -é- | — |
| 5 | Hungarian | -d | your; Used in the second-person singular definite... |
| 6 | Middle Welsh | -nt | 3rd person plural verb ending |
via Hungarian bogár
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | bogár | beetle; bug |