Where does “udvarhölgy” come from?

udvarhölgy (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian hölgy, from Old Hungarian helgy, from Proto-Uralic käďwä — female animal.

udvarhölgy (Hungarian): maid of honour, lady-in-waiting

Definitions

  1. maid of honour, lady-in-waiting

Ancestry of “udvarhölgy”, step by step

udvarhölgy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian hölgy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianhölgylady; weasel
2Old Hungarianhelgy
3Proto-Uralickäďwäfemale animal

via Hungarian udvar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianudvarcourtyard, yard; court
2Proto-Slavicdvòrъcourt, courtyard

Words derived from “udvarhölgy

Every word from Proto-Uralic käďwäEvery word from Old Hungarian helgyEvery word from Hungarian hölgy