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Where does “vándor” come from?

vándor (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian vándorol, from German wandern, from Middle High German wandern, from Old High German wantaron, from Proto-West Germanic *wandarōn.

vándor (Hungarian): wandering, migrant; wanderer, wayfarer

Definitions

  1. wandering, migrant; wanderer, wayfarer

Ancestry of “vándor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvándorolto wander
2Germanwandernto hike; to wander, to migrate, to move...
3Middle High Germanwandern—
4Old High Germanwantaronwantarōn
5Proto-West Germanic*wandarōn—

Words derived from “vándor”

  • vándorok
  • vándorgalamb
  • vándorsólyom
  • vándorsólymok
  • vándorszó
  • vindereu
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