Where does “udvari bolond” come from?

udvari bolond (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian bolond, from Proto-Slavic blǫdъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic blandas, from Proto-Indo-European bʰlendʰ- — to blend, to mix up; to make cloudy, opaque;...

udvari bolond (Hungarian): court jester, jester

Definitions

  1. court jester, jester

Ancestry of “udvari bolond”, step by step

udvari bolond traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian bolond

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianbolondcrazy; silly, foolish; madman, lunatic
2Proto-Slavicblǫdъdelusion; debauchery, depravity
3Proto-Balto-Slavicblandasobscuration, cloudiness
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰlendʰ-to blend, to mix up; to make cloudy, opaque;...

via Hungarian udvar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianudvarcourtyard, yard; court
2Proto-Slavicdvòrъcourt, courtyard
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰlendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic blandas →Every word from Proto-Slavic blǫdъ →