Where does “világháború” come from?
világháború (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian háború, from Hungarian -gat, from Hungarian -at, from Hungarian -t, from Proto-Uralic -tt.
világháború (Hungarian): world war
Ancestry of “világháború”, step by step
világháború traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian háború
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | háború | war |
| 2 | Hungarian | -gat | Mostly added to transitive verbs to form new... |
| 3 | Hungarian | -at | Added to a back-vowel verb to form a verb with a... |
| 4 | Hungarian | -t | Used to form the accusative case; -ed, -t. Used... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -tt | — |
via Hungarian világ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | világ | world; illumination, light, brightness, sight;... |
| 2 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | walke | light |
Words derived from “világháború”