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Where does “trópusok” come from?

trópusok (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian trópus, from Latin tropus, from Ancient Greek τρόπος, from Ancient Greek τροπή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

trópusok (Hungarian): nominative plural of trópus; tropics

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of trópus; tropics

Ancestry of “trópusok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantrópustropics; trope
2Latintropusa figurative use of a word, a trope; a way of...
3Ancient Greekτρόποςa turn, way, manner, style; a trope or figure of...
4Ancient Greekτροπήa turning; turning away the enemy, a rout;...
5Ancient Greek-ή—
6Ancient Greek-ᾱnominal suffix
7Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—
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