Where does “trónszék” come from?
trónszék (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian trón, from German thrōn, from Middle High German thrōn, from Old French trone, from Latin thronus, from Greek θρόνος, from Ancient Greek θρόνος, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.
trónszék (Hungarian): throne
Definitions
- throne
Ancestry of “trónszék”, step by step
trónszék traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian trón
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | trón | throne |
| 2 | German | thrōn | throne |
| 3 | Middle High German | thrōn | — |
| 4 | Old French | trone | throne |
| 5 | Latin | thronus | a throne; an angelic order |
| 6 | Greek | θρόνος | throne; monarchy, the royal office |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | θρόνος | seat; throne |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰer- | to support; to hold |
via Hungarian szék
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | szék | chair; seat; board, court of law, tribunal |