Where does “világítórák” come from?

világítórák (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian Rák, from Proto-Slavic rakъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic rṓˀkas, from Proto-Indo-European wreh₃kʷos — looking backwards.

világítórák (Hungarian): krill

Definitions

  1. krill

Ancestry of “világítórák”, step by step

világítórák traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian Rák

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianRákCancer
2Proto-Slavicrakъcrayfish
3Proto-Balto-Slavicrṓˀkas
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwreh₃kʷoslooking backwards

via Hungarian világító

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvilágítóluminous; lighting
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wreh₃kʷosEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic rṓˀkasEvery word from Proto-Slavic rakъ