Where does “vasvilla” come from?
vasvilla (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian villa, from Italian villa, from Latin vīlla, from Latin vetera, from Latin vetus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
vasvilla (Hungarian): pitchfork
Definitions
- pitchfork
Ancestry of “vasvilla”, step by step
vasvilla traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian villa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | villa | fork; villa |
| 2 | Italian | villa | mansion; detached house, residence; country... |
| 3 | Latin | vīlla | country house; villa |
| 4 | Latin | vetera | the old; old times, ancient times, antiquity |
| 5 | Latin | vetus | old, aged, elderly, ancient; long-standing;... |
| 6 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |
via Hungarian Vas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | Vas | and in the former Kingdom of Hungary |
| 2 | Proto-Uralic | waśke | a metal; copper, iron? |
| 3 | Proto-Tocharian | wi̯äsā | gold |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂é-h₂us-o- | glow |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ews- | dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up |