Where does “világbajnokok” come from?

világbajnokok (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian világbajnok, from Hungarian bajnok, from Serbo-Croatian bȏjnīk, from Serbo-Croatian bȏj, from Proto-Slavic bojь, from Proto-Indo-European bʰoyh₂ós, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyh₂- — to fear, be afraid; to strike, hit; to hew, cut.

világbajnokok (Hungarian): nominative plural of világbajnok

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of világbajnok

Ancestry of “világbajnokok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvilágbajnokworld champion
2Hungarianbajnokchampion; paladin; champion, paladin
3Serbo-Croatianbȏjnīkduelist
4Serbo-Croatianbȏjbattle
5Proto-Slavicbojьbattle, fight
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰoyh₂ós—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyh₂-to fear, be afraid; to strike, hit; to hew, cut
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰoyh₂ós →Every word from Proto-Slavic bojь →