Where does “varrótű” come from?

varrótű (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian varró, from Hungarian varr, from Proto-Finno-Ugric worka-.

varrótű (Hungarian): (sewing) needle

Definitions

  1. (sewing) needle

Ancestry of “varrótű”, step by step

varrótű traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian varró

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvarrópresent participle of varr; sewing, stitching
2Hungarianvarrto sew
3Proto-Finno-Ugricworka-—

via Hungarian tű

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantűneedle; pin
2Hungariantövikto stitch; to prick, drill; to prick, stab;...

Words derived from “varrótű”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric worka- →Every word from Hungarian varr →Every word from Hungarian varró →