Where does “tizedesvessző” come from?

tizedesvessző (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian tizedes, from Hungarian tized, from Hungarian -ed, from Hungarian -é-, from Hungarian -d, from Middle Welsh -nt — 3rd person plural verb ending.

tizedesvessző (Hungarian): decimal comma comma used as a decimal separator in some countries

Definitions

  1. decimal comma comma used as a decimal separator in some countries

Ancestry of “tizedesvessző”, step by step

tizedesvessző traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian tizedes

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantizedesdecimal concerning fractional numerals expressed in the base-ten system
2Hungariantizeda tenth; tithe
3Hungarian-edyour; Used to form the definite second-person...
4Hungarian-é-
5Hungarian-dyour; Used in the second-person singular definite...
6Middle Welsh-nt3rd person plural verb ending

via Hungarian vessző

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvesszőcomma; cane; rod, stave, stick, wand
2Proto-Finno-Ugricwaćɜthin, bendable branch or twig
Every word from Middle Welsh -ntEvery word from Hungarian -dEvery word from Hungarian -ed