Where does “tolok” come from?
tolok (Hungarian) comes from Dutch tolk, from Dutch tol, from Middle Dutch tol, from Old Dutch tol, from Latin teloneum, from Ancient Greek τελώνιον, from Ancient Greek τελώνης, from Ancient Greek ὠνέομαι — price.
tolok (Hungarian): first-person singular indicative present...
Definitions
- first-person singular indicative present...
Ancestry of “tolok”, step by step
tolok traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch tolk
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | tolk | An interpreter, one who translates/interprets... |
| 2 | Dutch | tol | top, spinning top; toll, customs |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | tol | twig |
| 4 | Old Dutch | tol | — |
| 5 | Latin | teloneum | toll booth; custom house |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | τελώνιον | toll-house |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | τελώνης | a farmer or collector or the tolls, customs or... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ὠνέομαι | to buy, purchase |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ὦνος | price |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | wosno- | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | wesno- | price |
via Hungarian től
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | től | to push |
| 2 | Hungarian | tő | stem (plant), foot, stump (tree) |
| 3 | Hungarian | -ék | Added to a verb to form a noun; “Heterogeneous... |
| 4 | Hungarian | -é | Used to form the lative, expressing the direction... |
| 5 | Albanian | -ë | -ing, -ion |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | -jā | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |
via Buginese toloq
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buginese | toloq | — |