Where does “várólista” come from?
várólista (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian váró, from Hungarian vár, from Proto-Ugric warɜ- — to guard, wait.
várólista (Hungarian): waiting list
Definitions
- waiting list
Ancestry of “várólista”, step by step
várólista traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian váró
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | váró | present participle of vár; Ellipsis of váróterem:... |
| 2 | Hungarian | vár | castle, fortress; citadel; to wait for someone or... |
| 3 | Proto-Ugric | warɜ- | to guard, wait |
via Hungarian lista
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | lista | list |