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

  1. waiting list

Ancestry of “várólista”, step by step

várólista traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian váró

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvárópresent participle of vár; Ellipsis of váróterem:...
2Hungarianvárcastle, fortress; citadel; to wait for someone or...
3Proto-Ugricwarɜ-to guard, wait

via Hungarian lista

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianlistalist

Words derived from “várólista

Every word from Proto-Ugric warɜ-Every word from Hungarian várEvery word from Hungarian váró
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