Where does “vandalizmus” come from?

vandalizmus (Hungarian) comes from German Vandalismus, from French vandalisme, from French Vandale, from Latin Vandalus, from Proto-Germanic wandilaz, from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ-eh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- — to wind, to turn.

vandalizmus (Hungarian): vandalism

Definitions

  1. vandalism

Ancestry of “vandalizmus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanVandalismusvandalism
2Frenchvandalismevandalism
3FrenchVandaleVandal
4LatinVandalusVandal
5Proto-Germanicwandilazwanderer; Vandal; Vendil
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwendʰ-eh₂-
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwendʰ-to wind, to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ-eh₂-Every word from Proto-Germanic wandilaz