Where does “vagányok” come from?
vagányok (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian vagány, from German Vagant, from French vagant, from French vaguer, from Latin vagari, from Latin vagus, from Proto-Italic wagos, from Proto-Indo-European Hwogos.
Ancestry of “vagányok”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | vagány | tough, rough, ruffianly ready to do things that are usually considered dangerous |
| 2 | German | Vagant | Goliard |
| 3 | French | vagant | — |
| 4 | French | vaguer | to wander, to wander aimlessly |
| 5 | Latin | vagari | present active infinitive of vagor; to wander,... |
| 6 | Latin | vagus | wandering, rambling, strolling; uncertain, vague |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | wagos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | Hwogos | — |