Where does “vonalzók” come from?
vonalzók (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian vonalzó, from Hungarian vonalaz, from Hungarian -áz, from French -age, from Middle French -age, from Old French -age, from Old Occitan -atge, from Latin -āticum.
Ancestry of “vonalzók”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | vonalzó | ruler a usually rigid, flat, rectangular measuring or drawing device with graduations in units of measurement; a straightedge with markings |
| 2 | Hungarian | vonalaz | to rule, mark with rules, draw straight lines |
| 3 | Hungarian | -áz | Appended to a noun to form a verb |
| 4 | French | -age | Forming nouns with the sense of "action or result... |
| 5 | Middle French | -age | forms nouns with the sense of "action or result... |
| 6 | Old French | -age | forms nouns with the sense of 'action or result... |
| 7 | Old Occitan | -atge | suffix used to form masculine nouns |
| 8 | Latin | -āticum | — |